Hans Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel - bibliography

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Biography

German gynaecologist, born June 28, 1862, Berlin; died July 3, 1909, Kiel.

Bibliography

  • Über die Krankheiten des Eiertstockes und des Nebeneierstockes.
  • Über die Geschwülste des Uterus (das traubige Sarkom), doppelte Carcinome, die Adenomyome).
  • Über Schwangerschaft bei Uterus didelphys. Über künstl. Frühgeburt.
  • Über das Deciduoma malignum.
  • Über Eieinbettung und Placentarentwicklung, über die Herkunft des Syncytium.
  • Ueber die Pseudomucine der cystischen Ovariengeschwülste.
    Leipzig, A. T. Engelhardt, 1890.
  • A. Jensen:
    Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel (1862-1909). Zum 80. Todestag. Biographie eines großen deutschen Gynäkologen.
    Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 1990, 50, 326-334.

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