Joseph von Gerlach (1820-1896), Professor of Anatomy at Erlangen, made a pioneer contribution to histological staining by introducing carmine gelatin from a crushed insect (cochineal).
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Joseph von Gerlach (1820-1896)
Ray Dyer, PhD
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