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University of Tübingen.
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Karl Koester
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He was Professor of Pathology and director of the Institute of Pathology at the University of Bonn from 1874 to 1904. He held the title Geheimer Medizinalrat. Koester studied medicine in Munich, Tübingen and Würzburg, and obtained his doctoral degree in Würzburg in 1867.
His doctoral advisor and mentor was Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, and he subsequently worked as Recklinghausen"s assistant.
From 1873 to 1874 he was Professor of general medical pathology and anatomical pathology at the University of Giessen. He succeeded Eduard von Rindfleisch as Professor of Pathology at the University of Bonn in 1874.
