Josef Arneth

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Josef Arneth (13 October 1873, Burgkunstadt – 1955) was a German physician and haematologist known for naming the Arneth count.

Biography

Josef Arneth was born in 1873 in Burgkunstadt, Upper Franconia. He studied medicine at universities in Munich, Heidelberg and Würzburg, qualifying in 1897. He subsequently worked in Würzburg before becoming professor of medicine in Münster in 1907, a position he held until 1944. He published several books on haematology, and produced research on neutrophils and their changes in reaction to infection for which he is remembered.

External links

Josef Arneth at Who Named It?

Persondata
Name	Arneth, Josef
Alternative names
Short description	German haematologist
Date of birth	13 October 1873
Place of birth	Burgkunstadt
Date of death	1955
Place of death

Authority control	VIAF: 84791467 ISNI: 0000 0001 0912 8682 GND: 117662798

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