Professor Joseph Tomasch, the founder of the anatomy department of Shiraz Medical School.
Shiraz Faculty of Medicine was officially inaugurated in 1952. In 1958, an eminent Austrian anatomist Professor Joseph Tomasch joined Shiraz Medical School. Professor Tomasch was a great teacher and an active researcher. He published about 40 original papers mainly on neuroanatomy in some reputable international journals. Presented here is a brief account of his fruitful academic efforts in Iran.
Azizi
Mohammad-Hossein
MH
ENT Private Clinic, Tehran, Iran. f_azizi2000@yahoo.com
Raees-Jalali
Ghanbar-Ali
GA
Tavakoli
Seyed-Mohammad-Reza
SM
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