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The first chairs and professors of dermatology, particularly of 'German' dermatology
1Department of History of Medicine, University of Vienna, Austria.
Archives of Dermatological Research
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
A short outline is given of the establishment of the first chairs in dermatology/venerology in Central Europe, starting with the award of the Fothergillian Gold Medal to Robert Willan in 1790 and ending past mid-century with the establishment of the professorial chairs in Munich in 1863 and of Military Dermatology at the Vienna Surgical Academy in 1870.