Skip to main content
Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine
OTTO, John Conrad (1774 – 1844)

OTTO, John Conrad (1774 – 1844)

1774 – 1844

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Unknown author Unknown author · ihm.nlm.nih.gov · Public domain

Sort by YearSort by Title

1803 CE

#3054

An account of an haemorrhagic disposition existing in certain families.

OTTO, John Conrad (1774 – 1844)
OTTO, John Conrad (1774 – 1844)

Otto recognized and adequately described hemophilia, noting that females are not affected but may transmit the disease. His paper is one of the first great contributions to medicine in North America. Reproduced in Maj…