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Heinrich Quincke

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Gender Male
Death102 years ago
Date of birth August 26,1842
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Frankfurt (Oder)
Germany
Date of died May 19,1922
DiedFrankfurt
Germany
BooksSurgery of the Lung
Siblings Georg Hermann Quincke
Nephew Friedrich Quincke
Job Physician
Internist
Education Julius-Maximilians-Universität
Humboldt University of Berlin
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Heinrich Quincke Life story


Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke was a German internist and surgeon. His main contribution to internal medicine was the introduction of the lumbar puncture for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. After 1874, his main area of research was pulmonary medicine.

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