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Ernst Hanhart - bibliography

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Biography

Swiss internist and human geneticist, born March 14, 1891, died September 5, 1973.

Bibliography

  • Neue sonderformen von Keratosis palmo-plantaris, u.a. eine regelmässig-dominante mit systematisierten Lipomen, ferner 2 einfach-rezessive mit Schwachsinn und z. T. mit Hornhautveränderungen des Auges (Ektodermalsyndrom).
    Dermatologica, Basel, 1947, 94: 286-308.
    Richner-Hanhart syndrome.

  • Andrea Prader:
    Eulogy. Prof Ernst Hanhart 80th year.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, Basel, 1971, 101/11: 402.
  • Obituary:
    David Klein in Medicine and Hygiene, 1973, 1071: 1417.

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