Jacob Churg

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Name Jacob Churg
Died 2005, New York City, New York, United States Books Renal Disease: Classification and Atlas of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

Jacob Churg (16 July 1910, Daŭhinava, Belarus – 27 July 2005, New York City) was a Russian-born American pathologist. Churg, together with Lotte Strauss, has given his name to Churg–Strauss syndrome, now known as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

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Influence of Gonadotropic Hormone upon Complement in Rabbit’s Blood. Diss. med. 1936

Allergic Granulomatosis, Allergic Angiitis, and Periarteritis nodosa (mit L. Strauss). Am J Pathol 27 (1951) 277

Structural Basis of Renal Disease. 1968

Nephrology. 1979

Literature

Eberhard J. Wormer: Angiologie - Phlebologie. Syndrome und ihre Schöpfer. München 1991, S. 23–30, VI–VII

E. Grishman, T. Faraggiana, V. S. Venkataseshan: The Jacob Churg Festschrift. Introduction. Am J Kidney Dis 10 (1987) 155

J. A. A. Hunter, Karl Holubar: Dr. Jacob Churg. Am J Dermatopathol 8 (1986) 358

American Men and Women in Science 2 (1986) 230

Who’s Who in America. 42nd ed. 1 (1982–1983) 583

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