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Emil Theodor Kocher (25 August 1841 – 27 July 1917) was a Swiss physician and medical researcher who received the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid. [1] [2] Among his many accomplishments are the introduction and promotion of aseptic surgery and scientific methods ...
Emil Theodor Kocher (born Aug. 25, 1841, Bern, Switz.—died July 27, 1917, Bern) was a Swiss surgeon who won the 1909 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work on the thyroid gland. After qualifying in medicine at the University of Bern in 1865, Kocher studied in Berlin, London, Paris, and Vienna, where he was a pupil of Theodor ...
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Emil Theodor Kocher (1841–1917) Theodor Kocher, the second of six children of an engineer father and a Pietist mother, was born in Bern, Switzerland, on 25 August 1841. He studied medicine in Bern and Zurich.
- Ulrich Tröhler
- 10.1177/0141076814546085
- 2014
- J R Soc Med. 2014 Sep; 107(9): 376-377.
3 days ago · Overview. Emil Theodor Kocher. (1841—1917) Quick Reference. (1841–1917) Swiss surgeon. Kocher, an engineer's son from Bern in Switzerland, graduated in medicine from the university there in 1865. He later studied surgery in Berlin, Paris, and in London under Joseph Lister, and in Vienna under Theodor Billroth.
Sep 5, 2014 · Emil Theodor Kocher (1841–1917) Show all authors. Ulrich Tröhler. First Published September 5, 2014 Research Article Find in PubMed. https://doi.org/10.1177/0141076814546085. Article information. Theodor Kocher, the second of six children of an engineer father and a Pietist mother, was born in Bern, Switzerland, on 25 August 1841.
- Ulrich Tröhler
Apr 11, 2012 · The Swiss surgeon and Nobel Prize winner, Emil Theodor Kocher (1841–1917, Figs. 1 and 2, for biographical data see Table 1 ), is known as one of the outstanding European cofounders of physiological-biological surgery. The beginning of Kocher’s 45-year-long period as professor of surgery in Berne, Switzerland, marked the time when dogmatism ...
Abstract. Background: Emil Theodor Kocher (1841-1917) was elected as head of the university clinic for surgery in Berne, Switzerland at the age of 31 years. During the 45 years of his professorship he became one of the outstanding surgeons of Europe by using surgical techniques based predominately on physiological and biological ideas.
