RUDOLF VIRCHOW (1821-1902). THE FATHER OF MODERN PATHOLOGY

Abstract

Rudolf Virchow was an eminent multidisciplinary scientist, pathologist and german politician, one of the most influential physician in history. He formed the cellular pathology (omnis cellula e cellula), also has contributed to detecting some diseases included over 2000 scientific papers. Rudolf Virchow was labeled as „father” of modern pathology and ”Pope of medicine”. He died in Berlin in 1902 at 80 years.

Keywords

• rudolf virchow
• cellular pathology
• omnis cellula e cellula
• antropology