!!!Chvostek, Franz junior

b. Vienna, Oct. 3, 1864, 
d. Burg Groppenstein (Carinthia), April 17, 1944, internist, son of 
Franz  Chvostek sr., professor in Vienna; founded modern biology of 
heredity and the study of genetically inheritable diseases. "Chvostek 
anaemia" was named after him, a type of anaemia that accompanies a 
dysfunction of the pancreas.

!Literature
OeBL; NDB.



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