Rudolf Carl Virchow: medical scientist, social reformer, role model

Am J Public Health. 2006 Dec;96(12):2104-5. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.078436. Epub 2006 Oct 31.
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Publication types

  • Biography
  • Comment
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Disease Outbreaks / history
  • Germany / epidemiology
  • History, 19th Century
  • Humans
  • Poverty
  • Rural Health
  • Social Change
  • Social Medicine / history*
  • Sociology, Medical / history*
  • Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne / epidemiology

Personal name as subject

  • Rudolf Carl Virchow