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Goethe Medal for Art and Science
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1855-07-16 – 1947-01-08

Rudolf von Jaksch, also Rudolf Jaksch von Wartenhorst (16 July 1855 – 8 January 1947), was an Austrian-Czech internist. He was the son of physician Anton von Jaksch (1810–1887). In 1889 he described the disease anaemia leucaemica infantum, a chronic anemic disease that affects children under three years of age, which was named "Jaksch's anemia" for him.
university teacher, physician, pedagogue, internist, pediatrician
Goethe Medal for Art and Science
Goethe Medal for Art and Science
Charles University · University of Graz · University of Vienna
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Goethe Medal for Art and Science
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Anton von Jaksch
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August Jaksch von Wartenhorst
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Friedrich Jaksch von Wartenhorst
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