Professor Leopold Moll, prominent Jewish physician, succumbed to a heart attack at the age of fifty-six.
Professor Moll was a leading medical authority on the health of mothers and children.
President Miklos of Austria issued a statement yesterday expressing regret over the death of Professor Moll and lauding his great scientific services. He praised in particular his work for infants and the shelter institutions he founded during the world war which served as examples for other European lands.
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