Beiträge zur mikroskopischen Anatomie der Bauchspeicheldrüse : Inaugural-Dissertaton, zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde in der Medicin und Chirurgie vorgelegt der Medicinischen Facultät der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin

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Title: Beiträge zur mikroskopischen Anatomie der Bauchspeicheldrüse : Inaugural-Dissertaton, zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde in der Medicin und Chirurgie vorgelegt der Medicinischen Facultät der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin
Author: Langerhans, Paul, 1849-1888
Place: Dortmund
Publisher: Hoechst
Date: 1966 [first published 1869]
Physical Description: 32 p. ; 21 x 12 cm.
Scope and Content: This is a reprint of Paul Langerhans' doctoral thesis. Langerhans describes two sets of cells in the pancreas: the acini and a second type of cell, not previously known, which seemed unconnected to the acini. These cells were later named by G.E. Laguesse as the 'iles de Langerhans' or Islets of Langerhans.
Digital ID: insulin:T10076
Note(s): MS. COLL. 241 (Best) Box 112, Folder 28
Reprint. Originally published by Buchdruckerei von Gustav Lange (Feb. 18, 1869)
Text is in German
Subject(s): Langerhans cells
Islets of Langerhans
Pancreas -- Secretions