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Emil Adolf von Behring

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  • Born in Hansdorf, Alemania

  • Studied in the Army Medical College in Berlin

  • Did his military service

  • Became a military surgeon

  • Tethanus

    Discovered along japanese Kitasato Shabasaburo that inyecting the serum of an infected animal with tethanus generated inmunity on the second one.

  • Cured Difteria

    Von Behring and Kitasato treated a child with serum that was seriously ill with difteria and saved her life.

  • Professor in the Halle University

  • Received the first Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine

  • Died in Marburg