John Auer | |
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| Born | March 30, 1875 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 30, 1948 |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Johns Hopkins Medical School |
| Known for | Auer rods |
| Spouse | Clara Meltzer-Auer |
| Children | Helen, James, John |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Institutions | Johns Hopkins Hospital
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Harvard Medical School St. Louis University Medical School |
John Auer (March 30, 1875 – April 30, 1948) was an American physiologist and pharmacologist. He published nearly 150 papers during his career and is credited with the first description of Auer rods.[1][2] Auer also contributed to the study of anaphylaxis and helped develop modern thoracic surgery.[3][4] During World War I, he conducted wartime research with the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.[5]
- ^ Roth, George B. (1949-03-01). "John Auer 1875-1948". Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 95 (3): 285–286. ISSN 0022-3565.
- ^ Yoshida, Yataro; Oguma, Shigeru; Ohno, Hitotshi (2009). "John Auer and Auer rods; controversies revisited". Leukemia Research. 33 (5): 614–616. doi:10.1016/j.leukres.2008.09.014. PMID 18947869.
- ^ Infection, immunity and inflammation. 1924.
- ^ Edwards, W. S. (January 1983). "Alexis Carrel's contributions to thoracic surgery". The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 35 (1): 111–114. doi:10.1016/s0003-4975(10)61440-3. ISSN 0003-4975. PMID 6336932.
- ^ The Military Surgeon: Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States. The Association. 1920.