Wilhelm His Jr.

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Wilhelm His Jr.
Born(1863-12-29)29 December 1863
Died10 November 1934(1934-11-10) (aged 70)
Known forBundle of His

Wilhelm His Jr. (29 December 1863 – 10 November 1934) was a

anatomist, son of Wilhelm His Sr.

In 1893, His discovered the

University of Berlin
, he was one of the first to recognize that "the heartbeat has its origin in the individual cells of heart muscle."

) was also named after him.

Angle of His (or incisura cardiaca) was posthumously named after him by Daniel John Cunningham in 1906.[1]

Works

References

  1. ^ Turk, R. P. (2006). "The History of Surgery for Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux" (PDF). Springer. Retrieved 2019-04-09.

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