Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner
American bacteriologist and physician (1871-1935) · Germany · Doctors · Died at 63
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Something wrong?Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was a Jewish bacteriologist, suffragette, and physician, known for her research on the pathogenesis of tuberculosis. In 1904, she identified the bacterium tubercle bacilli in raw milk. Her work was crucial to the development of Freund adjuvant.
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Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was a Jewish bacteriologist, suffragette, and physician, known for her research on the pathogenesis of tuberculosis. In 1904, she identified the bacterium tubercle bacilli in raw milk. Her work was crucial to the development of Freund adjuvant. In 1912, she became the first woman to be granted professorship in Berlin. Eventually, Rabinowitsch became the director of the Moabit Hospital.
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