Carl Hauser (doctor)

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Carl Hauser (born December 26, 1866 in Fontaines , † March 25, 1956 in Lausanne ; legal resident in Fontaines) was a Swiss military doctor .

Carl Hauser, son of the pharmacist Charles Hauser, graduated from high school in Zurich and studied medicine at the universities of Zurich and Würzburg . In 1891 he received his doctorate in Zurich. From 1891 to 1910 Hauser worked as a country doctor in Stäfa . From 1907 he presided over the Society of Physicians of the Canton of Zurich. In 1910 he was appointed senior medical officer in the Swiss Army , and during the First World War he was in charge of internment . During the flu pandemic of 1918/19 , it came under strong criticism from the press and politics. In 1935 he gave up his office, his successor was Paul Vollenweider .

literature

  • Hans Meuli : Colonel of the Medical Service, Dr. med. Carl Hauser. In: Quarterly magazine for Swiss medical officers. Vol. 2 (1956), pp. 56-59.
  • Emil Dreifuss: The Development of Swiss Army Medical Services and Military Pharmacy. Personality and work of the previous senior field doctors and army pharmacists. Federal Office of Sanitation, Bern 1994
  • Martin Illi : Hauser, Carl. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . (2007).

Individual evidence

  1. a b Hauser Karl , Matriculation Edition of the University of Zurich 1833–1924, accessed on December 10, 2016.