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Erhard Glaser
Austrian biochemist, born January 8, 1870, Lichtenstadt, now Hroznetin, Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic; died July 7, 1947, Vienna.
Associated eponyms:
Glaser-Haempel test
A pregnancy test which also demonstrates the gender of the child.
Biography:
Erhard Glaser studied medicine in Prague. He became a doctor of medicine in 1897 and obtained a Ph.D. in chemistry 1903. He worked at the department of internal medicine and the otological department at the Wiener Garnisonsspital 1897-1899, then until the outbreak of World War I he worked at the chemical laboratory of the military health committee. He was habilitated for hygiene in 1914 and in 1915 served as chief staff physician – Oberstabsarzt – in the war. In 1926 he became professor extraordinary of pharmacognosy. He published extensively on hygiene, chemistry, and pharmacognosy.
Bibliography:
- Isidor Fischer, publisher:
Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Ärzte der letzten fünfzig Jahre.
Berlin – Wien, Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1932. Pp. 505-506.
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