Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Edmund Faustinus Biernacki (1866–1911) was a Polish physician and philosopher of medicine. He described erythrocyte sedimentation, designed equipment to measure the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and applied it to clinical practice. His contribution to the development of one of the most commonly us...

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Autor principal: Kucharz, Eugeniusz J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie 2017
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History of Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386139
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum.2017.66684
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spelling pubmed-53807692017-04-06 Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate Kucharz, Eugeniusz J. Reumatologia History of Medicine Edmund Faustinus Biernacki (1866–1911) was a Polish physician and philosopher of medicine. He described erythrocyte sedimentation, designed equipment to measure the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and applied it to clinical practice. His contribution to the development of one of the most commonly used medical laboratory tests is forgotten, and the test is attributed to other scientists. Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie 2017-03-22 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5380769/ /pubmed/28386139 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum.2017.66684 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License, allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material, provided the original work is properly cited and states its license.
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Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title_full Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title_fullStr Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title_full_unstemmed Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title_short Sesquicentennial of the birth of Edmund Faustinus Biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
title_sort sesquicentennial of the birth of edmund faustinus biernacki, a discoverer of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
topic History of Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386139
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum.2017.66684
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