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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Medknow Publications and Staff Society of Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
ISSN: 0022-3859 EISSN: 0022-3859
Vol. 49, No. 2, 2003, pp. 190
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Bioline Code: jp03055
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Vol. 49, No. 2, 2003, pp. 190
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Looking Back - The Life of Robert Koch
Deshpande AV
Abstract
Robert Koch is a popular name in medical history. He was born in Clausthal, a small town in Germany in 1843, one of the family's eleven children! He studied Medicine at the University of Gottingen. Robert was an exceptional student and passed his doctorate in 1866. Later, he worked as an Assistant in Pathological Anatomy for a while and also had the good fortune of studying under Virchow. Robert tried his hand at private practice but found it uninteresting. He also served during the Franco-German war of 1871.
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