Bernhard de Rudder
Bernard de Rudder (born August 11, 1894 in Eschenbach in the Upper Palatinate , † March 27, 1962 in Munich ) was a German pediatrician and university professor .
Life
Bernhard de Rudder was the son of a district administrator. With an interruption due to his participation in the First World War - he studied medicine from 1914 and was awarded a Dr. med. PhD . His practical training took place at the Hauner Children's Hospital under Meinhard von Pfaundler . From 1925 to 1931 he worked as a senior physician at the Würzburg University Children's Clinic, where he completed his habilitation in pediatrics in 1927 and was subsequently also a private lecturer . In 1931 he moved to the University Children's Clinic in Munich as senior physician for Pfaundler. In 1932 he accepted a call as a full professor of paediatrics at the University of Greifswald . From 1935 until his death in 1962 he then held the same chair at the University of Frankfurt am Main . He was the author of numerous specialist publications.
De Rudder, who was not a member of the NSDAP during the Nazi era , was dean of the medical faculty at the University of Frankfurt after the end of the war . He was a member of the university's denazification committee and issued Persilscheine for the racial hygienists Otmar von Verschuer and Hans Grebe .
Honors (selection)
- Member of the Leopoldina (1936)
- Paracelsus Medal of the German Medical Association (1959)
Works (selection)
- Technical guide for child care , Julius Springer, Berlin, 1926.
- Weather and season as disease factors , Julius Springer, Berlin, 1931.
- Pediatric emergency primer , Thieme, Stuttgart 1949.
Web links
- Munzinger archive : Bernhard de Rudder . Internationales Biographisches Archiv 24/1962 from June 4, 1962 (accessed on January 23, 2015)
- Adolf Windorfer : In memory of Prof. Dr. Bernhard de Rudder . In: Heilmeyer, Schoen, de Rudder, Prader (eds.). Results of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, New Series. Springer-Verlag 1963, pp. 1–7 (accessed on January 23, 2015)
- Sascha Topp: History as an argument in post-war medicine: Forms of visualization of National Socialist euthanasia between politicization and historiography . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013 (accessed on January 23, 2015). Remarks on de Rudder's participation in the NS child euthanasia discussion in 1959 .
- Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . 2nd Edition. Volume 8: Poethen – Schlüter . Saur, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-598-25038-5 , p. 590.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 512
- ^ Member entry by Bernhard de Rudder at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on April 2, 2016.
- ↑ Winner of the Paracelsus Medal at www.bundesaerztekammer.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rudder, Bernhard de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rudder, Bernard de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pediatrician and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eschenbach in the Upper Palatinate |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 27, 1962 |
| Place of death | Munich |