Franz Kiwisch von Rotterau

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Franz Kiwisch von Rotterau (1814-52) was Professor of Obstetrics at the University of Würzburg and later at the University of Prague. He was one of Semmelweis's principal opponents.[1]. In Würzburg he was succeeded by Friedrich Wilhelm Scanzoni von Lichtenfels.

  1. ^ Semmelweis, Ignaz; K. Codell Carter (translator and extensive foreword) (1861). Etiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever. University of Wisconsin Press, September 15, 1983. ISBN 0299093646. p165
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