Johann Baptist Chiari
Johann Baptist Chiari (15 June 1817 – 11 December 1854) was an Austrian
obstetrician born in Salzburg
.
In 1841 he received his medical doctorate at
University of Prague, and for a short time worked in the Josephinum of Vienna. He died in 1854 at the age of 37 from cholera
.
He was the father of
to whom he was also an assistant at the first obstetrical clinic in Vienna from 1842 to 1844.With
postpartum galactorrhea-amenorrhea
syndrome.
References
- This article incorporates text based on a translation of an equivalent article at the German Wikipedia.
- Johann Baptist Chiari @ Who Named It
- ISBN 0-299-09364-6. p123-124 footnote 1