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	WebHealthCentre.com - Surgeon's Corner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		Theodor Kocher was a pioneering surgeon of the last half of the nineteenth century.
		Theodor Kocher was born on August 25, 1841, at Berne.
		Kocher's studies on one of his patients, a eleven year old girl, who was operated on in 1874, led to the understanding on post operative myxoedema.
	www.webhealthcentre.com /surgcor/tg_doctor.asp (663 words)

	Theodor E. Kocher (1841-1917)
		Theodor Kocher was born in Bern on 23 August 1841 to an old family of the Berne Lake district.
		Kocher studied in Zurich, Berlin, London, Paris and Vienna, a student of Theodor Billroth (1829-1894) and Bernhard von Langenbeck (1810-1887).
		Kocher's other surgical contributions include a method for reducing dislocations of the shoulder and improvements in operations on the stomach, the lungs, the tongue, and cranial nerves, and for hernia.
	www.ispub.com /ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijorl/vol3n1/kocher.xml (1111 words)

	Emil Theodor Kocher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emil Theodor Kocher (August 25, 1841 – July 27, 1917), Nobel Prize winner in 1909 for "his work on the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid gland"
		His new ideas on the thyroid gland were initially controversial but his successful treatment of goitre with a steadily decreasing mortality rate soon won him recognition.
		A number of instruments and surgical techniques are named after him as well as the Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emil_Theodor_Kocher (209 words)

	Theodor Emil Kocher
		Theodor Kocher was born in Berne, Switzerland in 1841.
		Theodor Kocher made tremendous contributions to a wide variety of surgical fields including hernias, abdominal surgery from all parts of the gastro-intestinal tract as well as various orthopedic fields including hereditary malformations and fracture treatment.
		Theodor Kocher was a world leader in the surgical revolution in the last third of the nineteenth century.
	nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/medicine/articles/kocher (749 words)

	Emil Theodor Kocher
		When Kocher began his surgical activities the transition from the septic to the antiseptic treatment of wounds had been completed and Kocher worked for the latter with all his energies because of its great importance.
		Later Kocher was one of the first to go over to pure asepsis about which he had the best opportunities to learn through his collaboration with Tavel, whose bacteriological studies on infective processes he sought to advance.
		Investigation of this subject produced significant contributions to the theory of the explosive effect of missiles, and Kocher with von Schjering produced the most extensive research on and the basis of the modern ideas of the mode of action of small calibre missiles with high initial velocity.
	manual_medico.tripod.com /kocher.html (986 words)

	Emil Kocher: ZoomInfo Business People Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		The mortality decreased steadily from 14% in 1884 to 2.4% in 1889 and 0.18% in 1898.
		Kocher's other surgical contributions include a method for reducing dislocations of the shoulder and improvements in operations on the stomach, the lungs, the tongue, and cranial nerves, and for hernia.[4],[6] He also devised many new surgical techniques, instruments, and appliances.
		Emil Theodor Kocher won the prestigious Nobel Prize for Medicine in the year 1909 for his pioneering work on the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid gland.[1],[3] He retired as Professor of Surgery in 1911.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Kocher_Emil_478586332.htm (667 words)

	Universität Bern - Theodor Kocher
		Kocher's growing fame as an instructor, researcher and author brought him offers of full professorship and departmental chairs from Europe's top universities.
		Kocher's life-long achievement was based on a combination of mental acuity, intuition, work ethic, and a Christian attitude towards life.
		The Theodor Kocher Institute, Kochergasse, Kocher Park, and two Kocher busts keep the name of Theodor Kocher current in the life of the city of Berne even today.
	www.tki.unibe.ch /theodor.htm (275 words)

	Theodor Kocher Biography / Biography of Theodor Kocher History of Scientific Discovery Biography
		Emil Theodor Kocher was born August 25, 1841, the son of Jacob Alexander and Maria (Wermuth) Kocher, in Bern, Switzerland.
		In 1872 Kocher, who was only 31 years old at the time, was named professor of clinical surgery at Bern University, a post he would hold for the next 45 years.
		Kocher first gained recognition for developing a method for treating a dislocated shoulder, a technique now known by his name.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-theodor-kocher-wsd (261 words)

	History Channel Search Results
		Kocher also did research in biochemistry and bacteriology, and was an authority on the treatment of gunshot wounds.
		Kocher was most noted, however, for his research on the
		Kocher was awarded the 1909 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine “for his work on the physiology, pathology, and surgery of the thyroid gland.”
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	Kocher, Emil Theodor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		After qualifying in medicine at the University of Bern in 1865, Kocher studied in Berlin, London, Paris, and Vienna, where he was a pupil of Theodor Billroth.
		There Kocher became the first surgeon to excise the thyroid gland in the treatment of goitre (1876).
		In 1883 he announced his discovery of a characteristic cretinoid pattern in patients after total excision of the thyroid gland; when a portion of the gland was left intact, however, there were only transitory signs of the pathological pattern.
	crishunt.8bit.co.uk /kocher_theodor.html (216 words)

	Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
		Emil Theodor Kocher was born on August 25, 1841, at Bern.
		Notably, three men, Lister, Hallsted and Kocher, did more to improve operative mortality than any other surgeon of their time and ended the days when surgeons were regarded as good only if they were quick and spectacular.
		Kocherisation: Operative technique in opening the duodenum to expose the ampulla of the common bile duct.
	www.bioline.org.br /request?jp03102 (1001 words)

	Theodor Kocher
		Theodor Kocher was born in Bern, Switzerland in 1841.
		He was a student of Bernhard von Langenbeck in Berlin and Theodor Billroth in Vienna before being appointed Professor of Surgery in Bern in 1872 at the age of 31 years.
		Liebermann-Meffert D. Short story of Theodor Kocher's Life and relationship to the International Society of Surgery.
	www.surgical-tutor.org.uk /surgeons/kocher.htm (371 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Kocher, Emil Theodor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		KOCHER, EMIL THEODOR [Kocher, Emil Theodor], 1841-1917, Swiss surgeon, M.D. Univ. of Bern, 1865.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Kocher, Emil Theodor" at HighBeam.
		Theodor E. Kocher (1841-1917): nobel surgeon of the last century.(Looking Back)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kocher-E.asp (200 words)

	Kocher Family Crest
		Kocher is an occupational name, which was derived from the kind of work done by the original bearer.
		In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
		In the Kocher coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.fc/qx/kocher-family-crest.htm (632 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Kocher, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		Kocher, Emil Theodor KOCHER, EMIL THEODOR [Kocher, Emil Theodor], 1841-1917, Swiss surgeon, M.D. Univ. of Bern, 1865.
		Probably the greatest English dramatist before Shakespeare, Marlowe, a shoemaker's son, was educated at Cambridge and he went to London in 1587, where he became an actor and dramatist for the Lord
		Cryptography Expert Paul Kocher Warns: Future DVDs Prime Target for Piracy, Pay TV Foreshadows Challenges.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Kocher, (299 words)

	Thyroid Cancer
		William Gull and William Ord clarified the clinical and pathological role of the thyroid in myxedema.
		Kocher’s technique became popular and was published widely.
		Kocher had over 5000 cases by the time of his death in 1917.
	www.utmb.edu /otoref/Grnds/Thyroid-CA-021204/Thyroid-CA-021204.htm (5499 words)

	Theodor Kocher - B. Braun Melsungen AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		Theodor Kocher - B. Braun Melsungen AG Home
		Kocher is regarded throughout the world as the pioneer of thyroid surgery.
		He standardised many surgical techniques, for example the "collar incision" or "Kocher's bow incision" on the knee.
	www.bbraun.com /index.cfm?4E9FE3ADE2E649B39B99DB5244F57724 (89 words)

	Universität Bern - Theodor Kocher Institut - Home
		The Theodor Kocher Institute belongs to the faculties of Natural Sciences, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine of Bern University and is under the patronage of an interfaculty board.
		The institute was financed and built with the endowment of Theodor Kochers Nobel prize.
		Research at the Theodor Kocher Institute focuses on different aspects of the molecular cell biology of immunosurveillance and inflammation.
	www.tki.unibe.ch (171 words)

	Academia Engelberg
		He joined Sandoz Ltd. in Basel in 1971, became deputy Director of Biology in 1977 and was Head of Inflammation and Immunology from 1978 to 1983.
		He returned to Academia in 1983 as Chairman of the Theodor Kocher Institute at the University of Bern.
		Chemokine research at the Theodor Kocher Institute contributed significantly to the development of new strategies for the treatment of inflammatory diseases and AIDS.
	www.academia-engelberg.ch /en/ae_foundation_com_bag.html (248 words)

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		The biggest contribution was from Theodor Kocher, a skillful surgeon from Bern, Switzerland.
		By 1882, Kocher’s mortality rate was 2.4% and by the end of the 19th century this rate was as low as 0.18%.
		William Stewart Hallsted absorbed the thyroidectomy techniques of Billroth and Kocher and created his own skills of the thyroid resection in the United States since 1880.
	www.utmb.edu /otoref/Grnds/Thyroid-CA-021204/Thyroid-CA-021204.doc (3722 words)

	Theodor kocher - definition from Biology-Online.org
		His work centreed on colloid and toxic goitre, for which he became a Nobel laureate in 1909.
		He was a pioneer abdominal surgeon, being one of the first to successfully resect and unite the intestines.
		Halsted adored Kocher and copied many of his mannerisms (surgical gloves, silk gloves).
	www.biology-online.org /dictionary/Theodor_kocher (164 words)

	Theodor Kocher: ZoomInfo Business People Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		People Directory > Knott — Lande > Kocher, Randi — Kochi, Julia > Theodor Kocher
		Theodor Kocher's summary was automatically generated using 1 reference found on the Internet.
		Kocher was born in the town of Berne and studied all over Europe in places like Berlin, London, Paris, Austria and finally graduated from Berne.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Kocher_Theodor_180433863.htm (283 words)

	Forum for University and Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		The next Theodor Kocher-Kolleg will take place on 30th november 2005 at 4:00 pm, Haus der Universität, Schlösslistrasse 5, 3008 Bern
		By means of the "Theodor Kocher-Kolleg" the Forum intends to react immediately and in the short term to current social topics and to support the forming of public opinion.
		For this purpose, experts are invited to state central positions in keynote lectures, in which they throw light on the relevant contexts, outline lines of reasoning and discuss controversial points of view with the members of the Forum and invited guests.
	www.forum.unibe.ch /fr/veranstaltungen.htm (191 words)

	Emil Theodor Kocher Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Medicine
		Emil Theodor Kocher Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Medicine
		Theodor Kocher - Biography (submitted by Davis Brown)
		Emil Theodor Kocher Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
	almaz.com /nobel/medicine/1909a.html (81 words)

	AllRefer.com - Emil Theodor Kocher (Medicine, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Emil Theodor Kocher (Medicine, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		Emil Theodor Kocher[A´mil tA´OdOr kOkh´ur] Pronunciation Key, 1841–1917, Swiss surgeon, M.D. Univ. of Bern, 1865.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Kocher-E.html (185 words)

	IDD Newsletter August 1991 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-01)
		Since surgery was an imperfect answer to the goiter problem, Kocher turned to prevention, and in a first step had all 76,000 schoolchildren of the Canton of Berne surveyed in 1883/84.
		For his various contributions to surgery and in particular to thyroid physiology, Kocher was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909.
		With all their dedication, proponents of iodized salt were flexible enough to consent to a compromise on the iodine content of 3.5 ppm, which they correctly assumed to be too low, but better than nothing.
	indorgs.virginia.edu /iccidd/newsletter/idd891.htm (7170 words)

	Abstract
		Crystal structure at 1.7 A of aggretin, a heterodimeric C-type lectin snake venom protein
		J. †Theodor Kocher Institute, Switzerland; ‡Theodor Kocher, Switzerland
		Aggretin is a snake venom protein purified from Calloselasma rhodostoma.
	www.blackwellpublishing.com /isth2003/abstract.asp?id=9944 (293 words)

	Article Figures and Tables
		The undulating lines indicate a cut through the base of the frontal maxillary process (laterally) and across the base of the nasal and lacrimal bones (superiorly).
		Photograph showing the 70-year-old Professor Kocher in his operating room in 1911.
		Photograph showing Cushing and Kocher on the stairs of Kocher's house.
	www.thejns-net.org /jns/issues/v95n6/fig_tab/n0951097_f1.html (452 words)

	eMedicine - Complications of Thyroid Surgery : Article Excerpt by: Pramod K Sharma, MD
		Sterile operative arenas, general anesthesia, and improved surgical techniques have made death due to thyroid surgery extremely rare today.
		Theodor Kocher, Theodor Billroth, and William S. Halsted are just a few of the names intimately associated with the development and refinement of thyroid surgery.
		Their contributions helped make thyroid surgery a less-feared and better-understood procedure.
	www.emedicine.com /ent/byname/complications-of-thyroid-surgery.htm (463 words)

	Table of Contents
		Giuseppe Lanzino, M.D. and Edward R. Laws, M.D. Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
		Several pioneers contributed to its development and its eventual and nearly unconditional acceptance.
		In this historical vignette, the contributions of three master surgeons, Theodor Kocher, Oskar Hirsch, and Norman Dott, are reviewed.
	www.thejns-net.org /jns/issues/v95n6/abs/n0951097_r.html (114 words)

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