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Ferdinand Karewski

German surgeon

Died when: 64 years 360 days (779 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Ferdinand Karewski

Ferdinand Karewski (5 November 1858 – 31 October 1923) was a German surgeon born in Stettin.He studied medicine in Berlin, where one of his instructors was James Israel (1848–1926).

He worked as a surgeon at the Jewish Hospital (Jüdischen Krankenhaus) in Berlin as an assistant, and later as director of the policlinic.

He is remembered for experiments involving the effects of puerperal secretions.


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