Baron Carl von Rokitansky ( German: Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, Czech: Karel Rokytanský; 19 February 1804 – 23 July 1878) was a Bohemian physician, pathologist, humanist philosopher and liberal politician, [a] founder of the Viennese School of Medicine of the 19th century. [1] Founder of science-based diagnostics. [2] [3] Early life [ edit]
- University of Vienna
- 23 July 1878 (aged 74), Vienna, Austria-Hungary
- 19 February 1804, Hradec Králové (Königgrätz), Bohemia an imperial state of the Holy Roman Empire
- Physician, pathologist
Karl, baron von Rokitansky, (born Feb. 19, 1804, Königgrätz, Austria—died July 23, 1878, Vienna), Austrian pathologist whose endeavours to establish a systematic picture of the sick organism from nearly 100,000 autopsies—30,000 of which he himself performed—helped make the study of pathological anatomy a cornerstone of modern medical practice and …
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Carl von Rokitansky fue una de las figuras más importantes en la anatomía patológica y el responsable, en parte, del renacimiento de Viena como centro de la medicina a mediados del siglo XIX. Nació en la actual Hradec Králové, estudió medicina en Praga y Viena y se graduó en 1828.
- Carlos Ortiz-Hidalgo
- 2021
Karl Freiherr von Rokitansky (1804–1878) By: Emily Santora Published: 2019-08-12 Keywords: Autopsy, Endometriosis During the nineteenth century, Karl Freiherr von Rokitansky conducted research on the causes of disease by performing approximately 30,000 autopsies, a practice that many people opposed at the time.
CARL von ROKITANSKY (1804-1878) Through Rokitansky's efforts, Emperor Francis I decreed that all who died in the general hospital would be subject to a postmortem examination. This edict permitted Rokitansky to be responsible for more than 60,000 autopsies; many of this number were performed with his own hands.
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Dec 4, 2022 · Prof. Carl Von Rokitansky (1804 – 1878) 💠Austrian Physician & Pathologist His contributions… 🔸Rokitansky was born in Koniggratz city, Austria (currently part of Czech Republic). Sadly, he lost his father in early childhood – thus his family faced severe financial difficulties.