Eduard Zirm
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1863 – 1944
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Who was Eduard Zirm?
Eduard Konrad Zirm was an ophthalmologist who performed the first successful human full-thickness corneal transplant on 7 December 1905.
Zirm was born in Vienna, he studied medicine at the University of Vienna, and ophthalmology at the Eye Clinic there. After graduation, Zirm became an eye doctor at the Second Eye Clinic in Vienna, then accepted a position at a hospital in Olomouc, Moravia, in 1892. There he became chief of the new ophthalmology clinic that he helped establish.
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- Born
- Mar 18, 1863
Vienna - Nationality
- Austria
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Mar 15, 1944
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on July 23, 2013
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