Joseph von Gerlach—A Reminder of One of the Pioneers of Histochemistry on the Occasion of His 200th Birthday
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- Weyers, Wolfgang
- Source
- The American Journal of Dermatopathology. Oct 01, 2020 42(10):731-738
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0193-1091
ABSTRACT:: Joseph von Gerlach was an eminent German anatomist and pioneer of histology. He devised various techniques to assess the fine structure of tissues, most notably a procedure of staining histologic sections that marked the beginning of routine staining in histology. Gerlach was also one of the pioneers of microphotography.