Abstract
AbstractSeventy years ago, the Swedish pediatrician Rolf Kostmann (1909–1982) was the first to report on a previous unknown lethal hereditary neutropenia in infants, Kostmann’s disease. This essay presents the man behind the syndrome rather than focusing on the disease itself.
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Subject
Hematology,General Medicine
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