Letters to His Parents, 1839 to 1864

by Rudolf Virchow, L. Rather (Editor)

English (translation)
Original German

185 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1990

About the author

Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (13 October 1821 – 5 September 1902) was a doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician. He is referred to as the "Father of Pathology," and founded the field of Social Medicine.