Arthur Böttcher
German pathologist and anatomist
Born
July 13th, 1831
194 years ago
Died
August 10th, 1889
136 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1831, this individual made significant contributions to the field of pathology and anatomy. The research focused on various aspects of human diseases, leaving a lasting impact on medical science. His work involved detailed studies of tissues and their diseases, which advanced the understanding of pathological processes. This individual also held various academic positions, mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.
Developed methodologies in pathology
Contributed to anatomical studies
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