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Virchow

[ fir-khoh ]

noun

  1. ·DZ [roo, -dawlf], 1821–1902, German pathologist, anthropologist, and political leader.


Virchow

/ ˈɪçɔ /

noun

  1. VirchowRudolf Ludwig Karl18211902MGermanMEDICINE: pathologist Rudolf Ludwig Karl (ˈruːdɔlf ˈluːtvɪç karl). 1821–1902, German pathologist, who is considered the founder of modern (cellular) pathology
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As he resumed his studies, Farmer discovered the work of a little-known German physician, biologist, philosopher, anthropologist, and politician—a polymath—named Rudolf Virchow.

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In the mid-1880s, German pathologist Rudolf Virchow recognized inflammatory cells in atherosclerotic plaques.

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This is why, just eight days after his investigation in Upper Silesia, Dr. Virchow went to the barricades in Berlin to fight for the revolution.

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A Prussian doctor, Rudolf Virchow, described the social determinants of health long before the phrase was coined.

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One Indian company, Virchow Biotech in Hyderabad, India, last week signed a manufacturing deal with Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Russian Direct Investment Fund, to make 200 million doses a year of Sputnik V.

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