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- Title
Dr. Wilhelm Heim.
- Authors
Siewert, J. Rüdiger
- Abstract
The article focuses on the life and works of German surgeon Wilhelm Heim. Heim completed his medical studies at the universities in Berlin and Innsbruck, where he focused his formative years as a resident surgeon at the Urban Hospital. In 1931, Heim was awarded with his doctorate and his habilitation thesis that focuses on the clinical and experimental studies about blood storage problems. As a result, modern systems and organization of blood banks are made possible.
- Subjects
GERMANY; HEIM, Wilhelm; SURGEONS; UNIVERSITIES &; colleges; ACADEMIC dissertations; BLOOD transfusion; BLOOD banks
- Publication
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 2006, Vol 391, Issue 5, p511
- ISSN
1435-2443
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s00423-006-0085-x