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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 3/2013

01-03-2013 | Obituary

In memory of Prof. Dr. med Walter H. Hitzig: A pioneer of paediatrics and paediatric immunology

Authors: David Nadal, Felix Niggli, Reinhard Seger

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 3/2013

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Prof. Walter Hermann Hitzig died on October 9, 2012, 5 months after celebrating his 90th birthday. An inspired paediatrician, creative investigator and engaged teacher, he shaped several generations of physicians and paediatricians.
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Title
In memory of Prof. Dr. med Walter H. Hitzig: A pioneer of paediatrics and paediatric immunology
Authors
David Nadal
Felix Niggli
Reinhard Seger
Publication date
01-03-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 3/2013
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-012-1917-z

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