Otto von Schrön [SEP] place of birth
Otto von Schrön
Otto von Schrön (7 September 1837 – 13 May 1917) was a German physician and epidemiologist born in Hof, Bavaria.
Biography.
From 1855 he studied medicine at the Universities of Erlangen and Munich. After obtaining his medical degree, he relocated to Italy, working at the Universities of Turin and Pavia. In 1864 he became a professor of pathological anatomy at the University of Naples.
While still a student, he took part in Karl Thiersch's research that demonstrated the epithelial origin of
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