Salomon Stricker
Deceased Person
1834 – 1898
Who was Salomon Stricker?
Salomon Stricker – 2 April 1898 was an Austrian pathologist and histologist born in Waag-Neustadtl, a town that is now located in Slovakia.
He studied at the University of Vienna, and subsequently became a research assistant at the Institute of Physiology under Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke. Later he became head of the Institute of General and Experimental Pathology in Vienna.
Stricker is remembered for his extensive studies in the fields of histology and experimental pathology, and is credited with making discoveries involving the diapedesis of erythrocytes and the contractility of vascular walls. He also made contributions in his research of cell division in vivo, on the histology of the cornea, and on the relationship of cells to the extracellular matrix.
Among his written works is the Handbuch der Lehre von den Geweben des Menschen und der Thiere, a two-volume textbook that contains Stricker's essays on histology, along with treatises from several other prominent physicians and scientists, such as Max Schultze, Wilhelm Kühne, Joseph von Gerlach, Sigmund Mayer, Heinrich Wilhelm Waldeyer, Theodor Meynert, Ewald Hering, et al. During its time, it was considered one of the greatest textbooks concerning histology. Stricker was also the author of a number of philosophical works.
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- Born
- Jan 1, 1834
Nové Mesto nad Váhom - Nationality
- Austria
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Died
- Apr 2, 1898
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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