Editorial
doi: 10.1007/s00428-010-0934-4. Epub 2010 May 25.A brief history of pathology: Preface to a forthcoming series that highlights milestones in the evolution of pathology as a discipline
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Editorial
A brief history of pathology: Preface to a forthcoming series that highlights milestones in the evolution of pathology as a discipline
Jan G van den Tweel et al. Virchows Arch.2010 Jul.
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Hippocrates: a page from “Aphorismi, sive, Sententiae” In: Hunayn ibn-Ishaq al-'Ibadi, Oxford, XIIIth century. Courtesy National Library of Medicin, Bethesda, USA
Hippocrates and Galen accompanied by John Hunter in this statue at the campus of the USC Medical Center, Los Angeles Country Hospital, Los Angeles, USA. Sculptor: Salvatore Scarpitta, 1934
Avicenna, Canon Medicinae, 14th century. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, USA
Title page of Fallopius’ book: Opera Genuina Omnia. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, USA
A picture of Morgani in his most famous book“De Sedibus et Causis Morborum”. Courtesy Bilbliotheca Gambalunga, Rimini, Italy
Bichat, Marie-François-Xavier. Author of “Anatomie générale, appliquée à la physiologie et à la médecine” (Paris, 1847). Artist Vigneron. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, USA
Portret of Rudolph L.K. Virchow (1821–1902). Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, USA, undated (approximately 1865)
Albert Coons, discoverer of immunofluorescence techniques. Courtesy of the Harvard Medical School Countway Library
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