!!!Wertheim, Ernst

b. Graz (Styria), Feb. 21, 1864, 
d. Vienna, Feb. 15, 1920, bacteriologist and gynaecologist. Professor 
at the University of Vienna from 1899. Developed new surgical 
techniques in the field of gynaecology, esp. the abdominal radical 
operation for cervical carcinoma, the first successful treatment of 
cancer.

!Publications
Die Technik der vaginalen Bauchhoehlen-Operation, 1906 
(with H. Micholitsch); Die erweiterte abdominale Operation ..., 1911.



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