Carl Behr (ophthalmologist)

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Carl Julius Peter Behr (born October 28, 1874 in Hamburg ; † November 16, 1943 ) was a German ophthalmologist and professor at the University of Hamburg . The Behr syndrome is named after him.

Behr graduated as Dr. med. 1900 in Kiel and became an assistant doctor at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf and at the General Hospital St. Georg . In 1910 he received his habilitation in Kiel, where he became an associate professor in 1916. In 1923 he was appointed head of the eye clinic in Hamburg. In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . Oswald Marchesani was appointed as his successor in 1945 without taking up the post. He specialized in neuro-ophthalmological undesirable developments.

Fonts

  • The Doctrine of Pupillary Movements Berlin (1925)
  • Lider lacrimal secretion, trigeminal nerve, pupil, accommodation , heterochromia, sympathetic nervous system (1927)
  • Eye and Nervous System , Kurzes Handbuch der Ophthalmologie, Vol. 6, Berlin 1931
  • The diagnostic and differential diagnostic significance of the ocular findings in Tabes dorsalis, Lues cerebrospinalis, and multiple sclerosis (1936)

literature

  • Jens Martin Rohrbach: Ophthalmology in National Socialism , Schattauer, Stuttgart 2007 ISBN 9783794525126

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