Founding of the julius wolff institut charité - universitätsmedizin berlin: editorial comment

Abstract

This Editorial on Julius Wolff corresponds to a translation of the historic text, Zur Lehre von der Fracturenheilung, available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-010-1240-9 ; and a translation and abridgement of the historic text, Ueber die Innere Architectur der Knochen und ihre Bedeutung für die Frage vom Knochenwachstum, available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-010-1239-2 . (Supplemental materials are available with the online version of CORR.) An accompanying biographical sketch is available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-010-1258-z .