Arthur Keller
Karl Richard Arthur Keller (born December 31, 1868 in Salkau , Brandenburg province , † December 12, 1934 in Berlin ) was a German physician.
biography
Keller studied medicine in Halle and Breslau. From 1896 to 1902 he worked as an assistant doctor at the University Children's Clinic in Breslau under Adalbert Czerny . In 1904 he received his habilitation in Breslau.
From 1903 he worked as a resident pediatrician and head of a milk sterilization facility in Magdeburg. In 1906 he became the municipal pediatrician and at the same time senior physician in the infant department in the Magdeburg-Altstadt hospital .
In 1908, Keller was appointed director of the Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria children's hospital in Berlin and at the same time appointed professor. In 1926 he was appointed city high school doctor in Berlin-Mitte and in 1932 he headed a special department for mentally abnormal and handicapped children.
Keller was a co-founder of social pediatrics in Germany and a pioneer of child and adolescent psychiatry. He founded the monthly pediatric medicine .
Works
- (with Walter Birk ): Child care textbook . Springer, Berlin 1911 (3rd edition: 1917)
- (with Kurt Friedel ): German dairy industry in words and pictures . Marhold, Halle 1914
- Pediatrics in world literature in the aftermath of war and aftermath . Pusch, Berlin 1922
- Child and environment: disposition and upbringing. A course for doctors and educators in the Univ. Children's Clinic Berlin March 6th to 8th, 1930 . Deuticke, Vienna 1930
literature
- Manfred Stürzbecher: Keller, Arthur. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-428-00192-3 , p. 433 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Arthur Keller in the Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon
- The beginnings of paediatrics in Berlin (5) ( Memento from July 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Keller, Arthur |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Keller, Karl Richard Arthur (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medic |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1868 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salkau , Brandenburg Province |
DATE OF DEATH | December 12, 1934 |
Place of death | Berlin |