title: Albert Eckstein: a pioneer in pediatrics in Turkey.
abstract: A historical perspective is presented on Ord. Prof. Albert Eckstein, who was a pioneer of modern pediatrics in TUrkey. 2005 marks the 55th anniversary of Prof. Albert Eckstein's death and 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Pediatric Clinics of Ankara University, where he served as the founding director for five years.
authors.affiliation: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Nejat
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Akar
mesh_terms: D005858:Germany; D049673:History, 20th Century; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000266:history*; D014421:Turkey