Wolfram Sievers

German physician and notable figure in medicine

Wolfram Sievers - German physician and notable figure in medicine
Born

July 10th, 1905
120 years ago

Died

June 2nd, 1948
77 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany

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Played a significant role in the medical field, particularly during the mid-20th century. Served in various capacities that influenced the direction of medical practices and education. Contributed to the understanding of different medical conditions and practices through research and writings. Engaged in medical education and training, helping to shape future generations of physicians.

Facilitated advancements in medical education

Contributed to the development of medical practices

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