Emil Theodor Kocher

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Emil Theodor Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher
Emil Theodor Kocher
Born August 25, 1841
Berne, Switzerland
Died July 27, 1917
Berne, Switzerland
Nationality Swiss
Institutions Berne University, Berne, Switzerland
Alma mater Berne University
Notable prizes Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1909)

Emil Theodor Kocher (August 25, 1841 - July 27, 1917) was a Swiss doctor.[1] He won the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his work on the thyroid gland"[2]

[change] References

  1. Autobiography of Emil Theodor Kocher. The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved on 5 January 2009.
  2. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1909. Nobel Foundation. Retrieved on 28 July 2007.