Birth · 28 October 1858
Birth of Henry Koplik
American paediatrician Henry Koplik is born; in 1896 he would describe the characteristic oral spots seen early in measles.
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Auteur anonyme; Images from the History of Medicine, U.S. National Library of Medicine, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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- October 28 – On This Day in Medical History
Life in the Fast Lane (LITFL) · Historical date : 1858-10-28
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