Leopold Auenbrugger
18th-century Austrian physician · Doctors · Lived 1722 to 1809 · aged 86
Josef Leopold Auenbrugger or Avenbrugger, also known as Leopold von Auenbrugger, was an Austrian physician who invented percussion as a diagnostic technique. On the strength of this discovery, he is considered one of the founders of modern medicine.
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About this person
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1722 to 1809 · aged 86
