A gold #128;50 coin is to be issued to commemorate an Austrian doctor who pioneered the treatment of allergies and helped to bring about progressive reforms in hospital care and nursing. Baron Clemens von Pirquet was born in 1874 outside Vienna. He went on to study medicine at the turn of the century before taking a course in paediatrics in Berlin. br /em style=font-size:11px;The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited copy; and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council./em
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