Marcus Antonius Plencic
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Marcus Antonius Plencic
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Marko Anton Plenčič, Marcus von Plenciz or Marcus Antonius von Plenciz was a Slovenian physician in Vienna who was among the early adopters of the germ or contagion theory of infection at a time when infectious disease was attributed to bad air or miasmas. He published his theories in Opera medico-physica 1762. He has been called the Slovene Pasteur. Plenčič was born in Salcan near Görtz/Gorizia where he studied before going to study medicine in Vienna and Padua. Graduating in 1735, he practiced
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Slovenian physician and proponent of germ theory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Antonius_Plencic
date created:
2019-02-20T01:17:05Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T14:31:14Z
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