Ignaz Döllinger

For the German theologian, see Ignaz von Döllinger.
Ignaz Döllinger
Born(1770-05-24)24 May 1770
Bamberg
Died14 January 1841(1841-01-14) (aged 70)
Munich
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, Anatomy, Physiology
Doctoral advisorAntonio Scarpa
Doctoral studentsJohann Lukas Schönlein

Ignaz Döllinger (24 May 1770 – 14 January 1841) was a German medical doctor, anatomist and physiologist and as a professor at the University of Munich, he was among the first to understand and treat medicine as a natural science. He was especially interested in the early development of organisms and was a major influence on several pioneer embryologists.

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