Title: Letters to his parents, 1839 to 1864
First published: 1990
Description: Virchow (1821-1902) is considered one of the most outstanding physicians and research scientists of the nineteenth century. These letters report his experiences as a medical student in Berlin and describe the developing religious, political and social crisis in Prussia which led to the 1848 uprisings. They also portray his experience at the 1500-bed Charite Hospital in Berlin. Additional personal letters have been added to this edition.
Subjects: Correspondence, Pathologists, Biography, Physicians, Pathology, Collected Correspondence
Places: Germany
People: Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902)
LC classification: RB17.V57 A413 1989