Christoph Andreas Mangold

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Christoph Andreas Mangold (* 1719 in Erfurt ; † July 2, 1767 ibid) was a German scholar, physician and chemist who was professor of anatomy at the University of Erfurt .

His father Balthasar Christian Mangold (1674–1738) was a deacon of the Barfüßer Church in Erfurt. Mangold studied philosophy and medicine in Erfurt from 1734 to 1737. He then also studied chemistry in Jena with Georg Erhard Hamberger , Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer and Georg August Fuchs . He also worked in Jena with the alchemist Rudolf Johann Friedrich Schmid (1702–1761) before continuing his medical studies in Erfurt in the early 1740s.

He was awarded Dr. phil is doing his doctorate with a thesis on the formation of fossils and in medicine in 1751. Afterwards he became professor for anatomy, chemistry and philosophy in Erfurt.

He studied gunpowder and cinnabar and advocated rational diagnosis based on symptoms, laboratory tests and comparative cases in medicine.

He was a member of the Academy of Charitable Sciences in Erfurt .

Fonts

  • De generatione fossilium figuratorum, Erfurt 1745 (dissertation)
  • Regulas condendi systematis, perfecti, facilis et certi medicinae practicae, Erfurt 1751 (dissertation)
  • Chemical experiences and advantages in the preparation of some very well-established medicinal products: together with various physical remarks about them, Erfurt 1748
  • Continued chemical experiences and advantages: consisting primarily in a thorough and compulsory refutation of the previously victorious, but now in the final stages of the chymy of Prof. Ludolff, and in some useful experiments in the art of medicine, Frankfurt 1749
  • Opuscula medico-physica, Altenburg 1769

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SURNAME Mangold, Christoph Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German scholar, physician and chemist
DATE OF BIRTH 1719
PLACE OF BIRTH Erfurt
DATE OF DEATH July 2, 1767
Place of death Erfurt