Emil Theodor Kocher

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Emil Theodor Kocher was a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery and surgical techniques.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Albert Kocher 1
Theodor Kocher 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nobel laureate
Swiss person
human
surgeon
academicDiscipline medicine
surgery
awardReceived Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Order of the Crown of Italy
Order of the Crown of Japan
Prussian Order of the Crown
surface form: Order of the Crown of Prussia

Order of the Crown
surface form: Order of the Crown of Romania

Order of the Crown
surface form: Order of the Crown of Siam

Order of the Dannebrog
Order of the Double Dragon
Order of the Iron Crown
Order of the Lion and the Sun
Order of the Medjidie
Order of the Polar Star
Order of the Red Eagle
Order of the Rising Sun
Order of the Sacred Treasure
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
child Emil Theodor Kocher self-linksurface differs
surface form: Albert Kocher
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1841-08-25
dateOfDeath 1917-07-27
educatedAt University of Bern
employer University of Bern
familyName Kocher
fieldOfWork abdominal surgery
neurosurgery
surgery
thyroid surgery
givenName Emil
Theodor
hasEponym Kocher forceps
Kocher incision
Kocher incision
surface form: Kocher maneuver

Kocher sign
languageSpoken German
marriedTo Marie Witschi-Courant
memberOf German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
surface form: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

Royal Society
surface form: Royal Society of London

Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
nativeLanguage German
notableAchievement description of postoperative myxedema after total thyroidectomy
reduction of mortality in thyroid surgery
notableStudent Fritz de Quervain
notableWork pioneering techniques in thyroid surgery
studies on the physiology and pathology of the thyroid gland
occupation surgeon
university teacher
placeOfBirth Bern
Switzerland
placeOfDeath Bern
Switzerland
religion Protestantism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Bern

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Emil Theodor Kocher child Emil Theodor Kocher self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Albert Kocher
Kocher sign firstDescribedBy Emil Theodor Kocher
Kocher forceps hasInventor Emil Theodor Kocher
University of Basel hasNotableAlumnus Emil Theodor Kocher
University of Zurich hasNotableAlumnus Emil Theodor Kocher
Kocher forceps namedAfter Emil Theodor Kocher
Kocher incision namedAfter Emil Theodor Kocher
Kocher sign namedAfter Emil Theodor Kocher
this entity surface form: Theodor Kocher
Kocher sign namedAfter Emil Theodor Kocher
Kocher notableBearer Emil Theodor Kocher