This history page in the series “Leaders in MSK Radiology” is dedicated to the achievements
of Swiss radiologist Hans Rudolf Schinz. He is considered the father of Swiss academic
radiology but was also influential internationally. Schinz expanded radiologic science
into the fields of epidemiology and the natural sciences. He also advanced radiology
and medicine in general through his political activities.
Keywords
history - radiology - leadership - Schinz