Cohnheim

[ kōn′hīm′ ]

Julius Friedrich 1839-1884

German pathologist noted for his microscopic investigations into inflammation and pus formation and for his development of the technique of freezing a tissue sample before cutting it into thin slices for microscopic examination.

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The theory that tumours originate from fœtal residues or “rests,” is associated with the name of Cohnheim.

Manual of Surgery |Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
Cohnheim lays stress upon this fact in connection with his theory of the origin of tumors.

A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I |Various
The fact that this immense army of phagocytes is always in motion was first clearly recognized by Cohnheim, in 1867.

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, January 1900 |Various
Cohnheim has demonstrated the existence of the wandering corpuscles in cases of inflammation.

A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I |Various

Cohnheim and Weil describe a similar condition in the tongue of frogs after ligature of the lingual artery.

A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I |Various

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