Portraits of some founders of the German Society of Legal Medicine.
In the preceding paper by W. Krauland the foundation of the German Society of Legal Medicine, which took place at the 76th meeting of the German Naturalists and Physicians in Breslau, 1904, was described in detail. Carl Ipsen, Julius Kratter, Adolf Lesser, Georg Puppe, Emil Ungar and Fritz Strassmann were chosen as the preliminary board of the Society. They were respected scientists in their field, working at different universities in Germany and Austria. Life and scientific work of these founders of the German Society of Legal Medicine shall be described in short portraits.
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Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Bonn, Stiftsplatz 12, D-53111 Bonn, Germany. johanna.preuss@ukb.uni-bonn.de
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