German doctor and politician (1821–1902), dubbed the ‘Father of Pathology,’ who founded the field of social medicine. Autograph prescription in German, signed “Virchow,” one page, 5 x 6, May 15, 1867. Virchow pens a recipe for a drug intended to soothe the nerves and generally strengthen the constitution of the patient. In very good condition, with overall creases and a few stains and ink blots. Accompanied by an unsigned portrait and six additional contemporary prescriptions penned by other doctors. Especially desirable medical content from the pioneering doctor. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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