title: [Historical prerequisites for the development of clinical chemistry].
abstract: Clinical Chemistry emerged as an independent discipline about 1840. Important roles in this development were played by "the revolution of chemistry" (Lavoisier), the "birth of clinic", the "natural historical method in clinical medicine" (Schönlein) and reception of the scientific method in medicine.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Klinische Chemie 1, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Büttner
mesh_terms: D001317:Austria; D002624:Chemistry, Clinical / Q000266:history*; D005060:Europe; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century
vernacular_title: Historische Voraussetzungen für die Entstehung der klinischen Chemie.