Karl-August Bushe

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Karl-August Bushe

Karl-August Bushe (born December 16, 1921 in Göttingen ; † April 13, 1999 in Würzburg ) was a German neurosurgeon and university professor in Göttingen and Würzburg.

Life

Bushe studied medicine from 1939 to 1945 at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg , the Georg August University of Göttingen and the Friedrich Wilhelms University of Berlin . In 1945 he passed the state examination in Berlin. In 1945 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . After further training in surgery, he began his neurological and neurophysiological training in Göttingen. In 1956 he completed his habilitation with a thesis in neurophysiology . In 1961 he was appointed adjunct professor for neurosurgery at the Georg August University. In 1962 he was appointed to her chair as the successor to his late teacher Gerhard Okonek. Here he worked until 1974 as director of the neurosurgical university clinic. In 1974 he went, again as a full professor , to the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . In 1984 he was elected to the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina . In 1987 he retired . He had refused appointments to the chairs in Cologne and Freiburg.

Honorary positions

From 1967 to 1968 he was first chairman of the German Society for Neurosurgery . He also presided over professional societies at international level. From 1966 to 1967 he was dean of the Medical Faculty of the University of Göttingen, from 1981 to 1983 as the dean of the Medical Faculty of the University of Würzburg. From 1990 to 1992 he was chairman of the ethics committee of the medical faculty. For many years he headed the Doctors and Lawyers Working Group of the Working Group of Scientific Medical Societies . In 1990 he was Congress President of the World Organization of Neurosurgeons. He was the founding dean of the Medical Faculty of the TU Dresden . In 1995 he received an honorary doctorate from the Technical University of Dresden.

Others

Bushe was the bearer of the corps of Makaria-Guestphalia (1953) and Teutonia-Hercynia (1958). The son Christoph Bushe is an orthopedic surgeon in Röbel / Müritz.

Fonts

  • with Paul Glees (ed.): Surgery of the brain and spinal cord in childhood and adolescence . Hippocrates, Stuttgart 1968.
  • with Leo Koslowski , Theo Junginger and Konrad Schwemmle (eds.): Die Chirurgie , 4th edition. Schattauer, Stuttgart 1999. ISBN 3-7945-1500-5 .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Habilitation thesis: The convulsive properties of penicillin with direct action on the nervous substance. Electrocorticographic studies on rabbits on the development of cerebral seizures due to local action of penicillin on the area striata .
  2. ^ Directory of honorary doctoral candidates at the TH / TU Dresden
  3. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 140/612; 47/305.
personal data
SURNAME Bushe, Karl-August
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Busse, Karl-August
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German neurosurgeon and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH December 16, 1921
PLACE OF BIRTH Goettingen
DATE OF DEATH April 13, 1999
Place of death Wurzburg