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Henry Haber - bibliography

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Biography

Austrian-English dermatologist, born 1900; died July 8, 1962. His original name ws Heinrich Haber.

Bibliography

  • G. Riehl:
    [Heinrich HABER, 1900-1962]. Der Hautarzt, October 1962, 13: 479-480.
    Article in German.
  • T. Kindler:
    [Henry HABER]. Dermatologica, Basel, 1962, 125: 367-368. Article in German.
  • Henry Haber. Transactions of the Saint John's Hospital Dermatological Society, London, 1963, 49: 64-67. No authors listed.
  • K. V. Sanderson, H. T. H. Wilson:
    Haber’s syndrome. Familial rosacea-like eruption with intraepidermal epithelioma.
    British Journal of Dermatology, Oxford, 1965, 77: 1-8.
  • C. Calnan
    The man behind the eponym. Henry Haber (1900-1962). The American Journal of Dermatopathology, New York, December 1985, 7 (6): 537-539.
  • P. D. Samman:
    The man behind the eponym. Henry Haber. The American Journal of Dermatopathology, New York, December 1985, 7 (6): 541-541.
  • K. V. Sanderson
    The man behind the eponym. Henry Haber. The American Journal of Dermatopathology, New York, December 1985, 7 (6): 543-545.

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