Dietrich Barfurth
Karl Dietrich Gerhard Barfurth (25 January 1849 – 23 March 1927) was a German
embryologist born in Dinslaken
.
He studied
University of Dorpat, and afterwards was professor of anatomy at the University of Rostock
as well as director of the institute of anatomy.
Barfurth is remembered for
larval
and adult stages of life. He was the author of the following works on regeneration:
- Regeneration und Transplantation (1917)
- Methoden zur Erforschung der Regeneration bei Tieren (Methods for the Study of Regeneration in Animals) (1920)
References
- Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium (biography)
- A History of Regeneration Research by Charles E. Dinsmore