About Adam Opalski
Lived 1897 – 1963 (aged 65). Adam Opalski was a Polish neurologist and physician.
Adam Opalski (26 November 1897 – 3 November 1963) was a Polish neurologist and neuropathologist.
He was born in Olkusz and described a specific type of characteristically altered glial cells (currently referred to as Opalski cells), developing in the brain in Wilson’s disease. His doctoral students included Mirosław Mossakowski. He died in Warsaw.
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Who was Adam Opalski?
Polish neurologist and neuropathologist
When was Adam Opalski born?
Adam Opalski was born on 26 November 1897 in Olkusz.
When did Adam Opalski die?
Adam Opalski died on 3 November 1963 in Warsaw.
What was Adam Opalski's occupation?
Adam Opalski was a neurologist and physician.
What nationality was Adam Opalski?
Adam Opalski was Polish.
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