| rudolph weigl (1883-1957)--a scientist in poland in wartime plus ratio quam vis. | rudolph weigl gained a high estimation for his spectacular invention of the first efficient vaccine against typhus fever. although born a german native speaker, he changed into a great pole with polish education and upbringing in a patriotic atmosphere. his scientific career developed in the universities of lvov, cracow and poznan. for him, academic employment was a constant exploration of practical truths and a response to human needs, and this remained a deep obligation during his lifetime. hi ... | 2007 | 17551613 |