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Historical Bibliography Updated: February 19, 2020

Die Cellularpathologie in ihrer Begründung auf physiologische und pathologische Gewebelehre.

Publication Details

Berlin: A. Hirschwald, 1858 CE.

Virchow was the greatest figure in the history of pathology. His best work, Die Cellularpathologie, is one of the most important books in the history of medicine and the foundation stone of cellular pathology. The English translation, London, 1860, was reprinted several times in the 19th century, and in recent years. Virchow founded the Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie (“Virchow’s Archiv”). Biography by E. H. Ackerknecht, 1953. See the annotated bibliography by L. J. Rather, A Commentary on the Medical Writings of Rudolf Virchow, San Francisco: Norman Publishing, 1990.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#2299
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2935
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLdie-cellularpathologie-in-ihrer-begrndung-auf-physiologische-und-pathologische-gewebelehre

Geographic Context

Publication place: Berlin

Mentioned in annotation: San Francisco, CA; London