Adolf Bickel
Adolf Bickel (born March 19, 1875 in Wiesbaden ; † January 21, 1946 in Wangen ) was a German doctor and physiologist . From 1906 to 1940 he worked as a professor for experimental pathological physiology at the University of Berlin .
Life
Adolf Bickel was born in Wiesbaden in 1875 and studied medicine at the Universities of Oxford , Strasbourg , Geneva and the University of Bonn , where he obtained his doctorate in 1898 . During his studies he became a member of the Academic-Musical Association Alt-Straßburg Freiburg (in the Association of Special Houses ). After working as an assistant in Strasbourg , Göttingen and Berlin he was in 1901 at the University of Göttingen for the Department of Internal Medicine habilitation .
From 1904 to 1932 he acted as head of the experimental biological department at the Institute for Pathology at the Berlin Charité and from 1906 to 1940 as associate professor for experimental pathological physiology at the University of Berlin . This made him the first professor in Germany to teach the field of pathophysiology .
Adolf Bickel died in 1946 in Wangen on Lake Constance. His younger brother Ernst Bickel was a professor of classical philology.
Scientific work
Adolf Bickel's research focused on the neuroregulation of movement , the physiological basis of digestion , radiation biology as well as nutritional physiology and vitamin research . Among his students was the diabetologist Gerhardt Katsch , who received his doctorate from Bickel in 1912 with a thesis on the movement of the stomach .
Works (selection)
- How do you study medicine? Advice and considerations from university and medical practice. Stuttgart 1906 (5th edition 1921).
- Surgical technique related to the normal and pathological physiology of the digestive system. Berlin 1912.
- Natural nutrition and protein metabolism. Leipzig 1935.
literature
- Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. German business publisher, Berlin 1930, DNB 453960286 .
- Bickel, Adolf, medic. In: Walther Killy , Rudolf Vierhaus : German Biographical Encyclopedia . Saur, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-598-23186-5 , p. 513.
- Bickel, Adolf. In: Alfred Adler, Karl Heinz Witte, Almuth Bruder-Bezzel, Rolf Kühn: About the nervous character: Basics of a comparative individual psychology and psychotherapy. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1997, ISBN 3-525-45793-6 , p. 408.
- Bickel, Adolf. In: Jürgen Peiffer : Hirnforschung in Deutschland 1849 to 1974. Springer, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-540-40690-5 , p. 1055.
Individual evidence
- ^ Association of Alter SVer (VASV): Address book. Membership directory of all old men. As of October 1, 1937. Hanover 1937, p. 62.
Web links
- Literature by and about Adolf Bickel in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bickel, Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor and physiologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesbaden |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 1946 |
| Place of death | Cheeks |