Rudolf Virchow: An Address (1881) is a book written by Abraham Jacobi that provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of Rudolf Virchow, a German physician, anthropologist, and politician. The book is presented in the form of an address that was delivered by Jacobi at the unveiling of a statue of Virchow in Central Park, New York. Jacobi's address covers various aspects of Virchow's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a physician and researcher. The book also delves into Virchow's contributions to the field of pathology, his work on cellular pathology, and his role in establishing the concept of social medicine. In addition to his scientific contributions, the book also explores Virchow's political activism and his involvement in social and political causes, including his role in the Prussian parliament and his advocacy for social justice and public health. Overall, Rudolf Virchow: An Address (1881) provides a detailed and insightful account of the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine and public health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.