Name Ben Lipman-Heilprin | Role Physician | |
Died September 26, 1968, Jerusalem, Israel | ||
Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin (Hebrew: ליפמן היילפרין) (1902 – 26 September 1968) was an Israeli physician and director of the Neurology Department of Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.
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Biography
Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin was born in Białystok, Poland in 1902. He studied medicine in Germany and immigrated to Mandate Palestine in 1934. In 1952, Heilprin composed the Hebrew Hippocratic Oath.
Awards
Heilprin was the first recipient of the Israel Prize for medicine, which was awarded to him in 1953, the inaugural year of the prize.
References
Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA