The main goal of our investigations is to complete the genealogy of the famous Meckel dynasty. It is important to answer a lot of questions which have remained unanswered until now. During the investigations we were able to find the names of three children who died early and were dissected by their father Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel (1755-1803). Besides, it was possible to extend distinctly our knowledge of the various genealogical lines of the Meckel family.
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Ann Anat
November 2002
Gedenkstätte "Roter Ochse" Halle, Am Kirchtor 20a, D-06108 Halle, Salle.
The main goal of our investigations is to complete the genealogy of the famous Meckel dynasty. It is important to answer a lot of questions which have remained unanswered until now. During the investigations we were able to find the names of three children who died early and were dissected by their father Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel (1755-1803).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe authors report the case, in the same family, of two children with the Meckel's syndrome, of two mis-arriages (one foetus with anencephalia, the other one with occipital meningocele), and of two still-born children (one with anencephalia, the other one with occipital meningocele). The genetic problems raised by this unusual genealogy are discussed.
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