Getsova Sofia ( 1872 , Gomel - July 12, 1946 , Israel ) - Swiss-Israeli pathologist. M.D.
| Getzova Sofya | |
|---|---|
| Heb. סופיה גצובה | |
| Date of Birth | 1872 |
| Place of Birth | Gomel |
| Date of death | July 12, 1946 |
| Place of death | Israel |
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| Occupation | , |
Biography
Born in Gomel . She graduated from the University of Bern (1904). She worked there as a senior teacher of anatomical pathology. In 1898-1903 was the bride of Chaim Weizmann .
In 1925 she emigrated to Eretz Yisrael , becoming one of the first pathologists in the country. Since 1926 she was a professor and headed the Institute of Pathological Anatomy at the Hadassah Hospital . There she founded a medical museum. She taught at the medical faculty of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem , since 1940 - professor emeritus.