Carl Liman

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Christian Leopold Carl Liman (also: Karl Liman ; * February 16, 1818 in Berlin ; † November 22, 1891 ibid) was a German forensic doctor .

Liman studied in Bonn, Heidelberg, Halle and Berlin. In 1842 he received his doctorate. He first worked as a doctor from 1846 and was a private lecturer in forensic medicine from 1861. Liman had been professor of forensic medicine and state medicine in Berlin since 1865. He was appointed to the Secret Medical Council.

His uncle was the physician Johann Ludwig Casper (1796–1864).

Fonts (selection)

  • Doubtful mental states in court (1869).
  • Practical Handbook of Judicial Medicine , 2 volumes (Volume 1: Biological Part, Volume 2: Thanatological Part; 1st to 4th edition: Johann Ludwig Casper, Berlin 1856–1864, 9th edition: Adolf Schmidtmann , Berlin 1905–1907)
    • 5th edition, revised and enlarged by Carl Liman, August Hirschwald, Berlin 1871 ( 1st volume , copy ; 2nd volume , copy )
    • 6th edition Johann Ludwig Casper's Handbook of Judicial Medicine , August Hirschwald, Berlin 1876 ( 1st volume , 2nd volume )
    • 7th edition. Johann Ludwig Casper's Handbook of Judicial Medicine , August Hirschwald, Berlin 1881 ( 1st volume , copy , 2nd volume )
    • 8th edition.Johann Ludwig Casper's Handbook of Judicial Medicine , Berlin 1889

literature

  • Julius Pagel:  Liman, Karl . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 51, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1906, p. 716.
  • Irro, Brigitte: Life and work of Carl Liman (1818-1891) . Diss. Med. Humboldt University of Berlin 1992.

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personal data
SURNAME Liman, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Liman, Christian Leopold Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German forensic doctor
DATE OF BIRTH February 16, 1818
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH November 22, 1891
Place of death Berlin