Carl Weiss
Physician and expert in hematology
Born
1906
119 years ago
Died
September 8th, 1935
90 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Specialized in hematology and contributed to the understanding of blood disorders. Conducted significant research on anemia and other blood-related illnesses. Influenced medical practices and education in the field of hematology during early 20th century America. Helped establish standards for the diagnosis and treatment of blood diseases.
Pioneered studies in hematology
Published influential research on anemia
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