Alexander Willem Michiel van Hasselt

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Alexander Willem Michiel van Hasselt

Alexander Willem Michiel van Hasselt (born August 8, 1814 in Amsterdam , † September 16, 1902 in The Hague ) was a Dutch doctor, naturalist and toxicologist .

Live and act

Van Hasselt studied medicine in Winterswijk and Utrecht , where he received his doctorate in 1837. He then worked in the Dutch Army, from which he was dismissed in 1880 with the rank of major general and inspector general of the health service. He became known for his work on toxicology and his studies on spiders.

Works

  • Handleiding dead de poisoning . Van Terveen en Zoon, Utrecht 1850–54, 2nd edition 1855 (digitized version )
    • JB Henkel (translator). Handbook of poison science for chemists, doctors, pharmacists and court officials . Vieweg, Braunschweig 1862, part I General poison theory and the poisons of the plant kingdom . Part II The animal poisons and the mineral poisons (digitized version )
    • Theodor Husemann and A. Husemann. Handbook of toxicology: following the second edition of AWM van Hasselt's Handleiding tot de vergiftleer . Volume I, Reimer, Berlin 1862 (digitized version) , additional volume, Reimer, Berlin 1867 (digitized version)
  • Handleiding tot de leer van het militair geneeskundig onderzoek (het visiteren): the manschappen, bij hunne intrede in, en hunne verwijdering uit de dienst: in association with De ziekten en gebreken, die voorgewend, nagebootst, willekeurig voortgebagt, of voorbedachtnenel been hidden : ten Gebruike bij het onderwijs aan 's rijks kweekschool voor militaire geneeskundigen. Van Terveen en Zoon, Utrecht 1856 (digitized version )
  • The doctrine of death and apparent death . Vieweg and Son, Braunschweig 1862 (digitized version)
  • Catalogus Aranearum , husque in Hallandiâ inventarum . In: Tijdschrift voor entomologie . Editors AWM van Hasselt (1880–89) and FM van der Wulp Volume 28, 1884–85, pp. 113–188 (digitized version ) and Volume 29, 1886, p. 51–110 (digitized version )

literature

  • Frans Willem van der Kreek. Alexander Willem Michiel van Hasselt, 1814-1902 de eerste docent toxicologie in Nederland . Diss. Med. Utrecht 2000 (digitized version)

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personal data
SURNAME Hasselt, Alexander Willem Michiel van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch doctor, naturalist and toxicologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1814
PLACE OF BIRTH Amsterdam
DATE OF DEATH September 16, 1902
Place of death The hague