Klebs, Arnold C. (Arnold Carl), 1870-1943

Arnold Carl Klebs was born in Berne, Switzerland, on March 17, 1870. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Zurich in 1888 and his M.D. degree from the University of Basel in 1895. He came to the United States in 1896 and became a specialist in the treatment of tuberculosis. In his retirement in Switzerland, Klebs studied and published in the field of medical bibliography, especially incunabula. He built a personal library of medical history, which he donated, on his death, to the Yale Medical Historical Library. Klebs died in Nyon, Switzerland, on March 6, 1943.

From the description of Arnold Carl Klebs papers, 1850-1947 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168950

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