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THE death of Dr. Karl Landsteiner on June 26 in New York has closed a career of singular eminence in the realm of medical research. He was born in Vienna on June 14, 1868 ; graduated in medicine in 1891 at the University there ; and from 1909 until 1919 held the post of professor of pathological anatomy in the University. After the War of 1914-18 he left Vienna to work in a hospital in The Hague, and from 1922 until his death he carried out his researches as a member of the staff of the Rockefeller Institute in New York.
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PETRIE, G. Dr. Karl Landsteiner, For.Mem.R.S. Nature 152, 98–99 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1038/152098a0
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