Johannes Bircher
University of Bern, Switzerland
Biography
Johannes Bircher Born in 1933, he studied medicine at the Universities of Lausanne, Switzerland, Munich, Germany and Zürich, Switzerland. His professional career in internal medicine continued at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, USA, and the University Hospital in Zürich. From 1975 to 1989 he was Associate Professor at the University of Bern, Switzerland and Full Professor at the University of Göttingen, Germany, both in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology. He concluded his formal career as the Dean of the Medical School of the University of Witten/Herdecke, Germany and as the Director of Medical Services at the University Hospital in Bern, Switzerland. He is known as an author and editor in scientific medical literature and is an Honorary Member of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
Abstract
Abstract : Impact on Heath Economy of a New Theoretical Framework of Health: The Meikirch Model