Gustaf Retzius

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anders_Jahan_Retzius
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Karolinska_Institute
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Swedish_Medical_Association
gptkb:Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Swedish_Society_of_Medicine
gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Linnean_Society_of_London
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Stockholm,_Sweden
gptkbp:born March 16, 1842
gptkbp:children gptkb:Gustaf_Retzius_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Retzius cells
Retzius' classification of nerve cells
studies on the development of the brain
studies on the structure of the spinal cord
gptkbp:died April 21, 1919
gptkbp:field gptkb:architect
physiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gustaf Retzius
gptkbp:influenced modern neuroscience
anatomical education in Sweden.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Rudolf_Virchow
gptkbp:known_for his work on the human nervous system
gptkbp:legacy Retzius' work is foundational in neuroanatomy.
Retzius is remembered as a pioneer in the field of anatomy.
Retzius' studies contributed to the understanding of brain development.
Retzius' classification system is still referenced today.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Swedish
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Hugo_Theorell
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anders_Retzius
gptkb:Anna_Retzius
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Stockholm,_Sweden
gptkbp:research gptkb:Research_Institute
dissection
histological staining
gptkbp:research_focus histology
neuroanatomy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hilda_Retzius