Bernhard Rudolf Konrad von Langenbeck was a German surgeon known as the developer of Langenbeck's amputation and founder of "Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery". He was born at Horneburg, and received his medical education at Göttingen, where he took his doctorate in 1835 with a thesis on the structure of the retina. After a visit to France and England, he returned to Göttingen as "Privatdozent", … Wikipedia
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