History of the SSCC

A history of the society has been written by Prof. Jörg Frei and Toni Brechtbuehler a number of years ago. The documentation (in French) covers the period 1956-1991. See Chapters 1-4, Chapter 5, Chapters 6-7, and Chapters 8-15.

At the 60th Anniversary of the SSCC in 2017, Prof. Jean-Pierre Colombo has presented his historical perspective on the SSCC. This document presents his personal thoughts and souvenirs about the SSCC, including memorial to people who have pioneered the creation of the clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine in Switzerland. Get the document in French or in German.