Publisher's Synopsis
""The Life of Jacob Henle"" by Victor Robinson is a biography of the German physician and anatomist, Jacob Henle. Henle was a prominent figure in the medical community during the 19th century and made significant contributions to the field of anatomy and pathology. The book explores Henle's personal and professional life, from his childhood in Germany to his studies in medicine and eventual rise to prominence as a respected physician and academic. Robinson delves into Henle's research and discoveries, including his work on the structure of the kidney and the development of the germ theory of disease. The book also examines Henle's relationships with other notable figures in medicine, such as Rudolf Virchow and Carl von Rokitansky. Overall, ""The Life of Jacob Henle"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of an important figure in the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.