- Ribbert's theory
- a tumor is formed from the development of cell rests owing to reduced tension in the surrounding tissues.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Ribbert's theory — Rib·bert s theory (ribґərts) [Moritz Wilhelm Hugo Ribbert, German pathologist, 1855–1920] see under theory … Medical dictionary
Hugo Ribbert — (Moritz Wilhelm) Hugo Ribbert (1855, Hohenlimburg 1920, Bonn) was a German professor of pathology. Ribbert studied at Bonn, Berlin and Strassburg. In 1883 he was appointed Professor extraordinarius at Bonn. In 1892 he became Professor at Zurich.… … Wikipedia