Ignaz Döllinger
Ignaz Döllinger | |
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Born | |
Died | 14 January 1841 | (aged 70)
Nationality | German |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Medicine, Anatomy, Physiology |
Doctoral advisor | Antonio Scarpa |
Doctoral students | Johann Lukas Schönlein |
Ignaz Döllinger (27 May 1770 – 14 January 1841) was a German doctor,
physiologist
and one of the first professors to understand and treat medicine as a natural science.
Biography
Ignaz Döllinger was born in 1770 in
.Döllinger's importance comes from his contributions to the understanding of human development and
embryological development are exemplary here. At the same time, he was aware that simply collecting scientific facts was just as ineffective as pure speculation, and it was because of this attitude that he is considered a natural philosopher.[2]
He died in Munich.
References
- ^ Louis Agassiz ancestor tree
- ^ "Ignaz Döllinger". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2007-07-05.