Rudolf Nissen (1896-1981): His Contributions to Surgery and his Role in Turkey
ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL, vol.11, no.4, pp.255-258, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 11 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2009
- Journal Name: ISRAEL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.255-258
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Eminent surgeon Rudolf Nissen performed innovative studies in surgery during his time in Turkey, to which he fled from Germany before the Second World War. This paper discusses Nissen's invaluable contribution not only to Istanbul University's surgical department but also to the universal field of surgery.