Christoph Gottlieb Büttner

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Christoph Gottlieb Büttner (also Christoph Gottlob or Christoph Theophil Büttner ; born July 10, 1708 in Brandenburg near Königsberg , † April 1, 1776 in Königsberg (Prussia) ) was a German medic.

Life

Büttner had studied medicine at the Albertus University in Königsberg from 1723 . After initial philosophical studies, he attended the medical lectures of Georg Rast , Melchior Philipp Hartmann , Christian Ludwig Charisius and Christoph Daniel Meltzer . After seven years he moved to the Friedrichs-Universität Halle in 1730 , where he continued his studies with Michael Alberti , Johann Juncker , Johann Friedrich Cassebohm and Friedrich Hoffmann . After he had held his inaugural dissertation on the causes of epilepsy on August 17, 1732, he received his doctorate in medicine.

After that he traveled to Saxony. He stayed at the University of Jena , the University of Leipzig , the University of Wittenberg and in the Saxon Ore Mountains. After traveling back to Königsberg via Berlin, he initially worked as a private lecturer and completed his habilitation in Königsberg in 1733 with a treatise on hemorrhoids . In 1734 he became associate professor at the Albertina and in 1736 Samland physicist. In 1737 he became a full fifth professor of anatomy. In 1738 he built the anatomy theater at Weidendamm (Königsberg) at his own expense .

Through further departures from the medical faculty, he rose to the fourth professorship in 1741, the third professorship in 1747 and finally in 1766 took over the second chair for internal medicine. In 1770 he was elected a member of the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina . In addition, he had participated in the organizational tasks of the Königsberg University and had been elected rector of the Alma Mater in the winter semesters 1767/68, 1771/72 and 1775/76 . He died in his final term.

Writings and works

  • Diss. Inaug. (Praes. F. Hoffmann) de vera mali epileptici caussa. Hall 1732
  • Diss. De vasis haemorrhoidalibus, praecipue cum abdominis visceribus conspirantibus. Koenigsberg 1733
  • Diss. De hydropis veri genuina caussa proxima. Koenigsberg 1734
  • Diss. De peritonaeo. Königsberg 1738 Also in Haller's disp. anatomist. TI
  • Brief evidence of the increased bliss of a country through a built Theatrum anatomicum, which at the same time announced the opening of the newly built Königsberg Theatri. Koenigsberg 1738
  • Anatomical note and evidence from the nature of the body that a child with the heart that has grown out of the chest and hanging out and the pericardium that is missing can both grow and gain weight in the womb and be born completely and alive, and can live for some time after birth. Koenigsberg 1746, new, increased edition under the title: Anatomical Notes on a Child Borne Alive with a Heart Hanging Outwardly, and on the Opportunity of a Death-bored Two-Headed Miscarriage, along with a discussion of some curious questions. Koenigsberg 1752
  • Discussion of some questions on the occasion of a death-bored two-headed and one-bodied unripe human fruit. Koenigsberg 1765
  • Instruction for budding physician scholars, what to watch out for when issuing an autopsy test on fatal injuries. Konigsberg 1768
  • Instruction for new budding physicians and surgeons on how to behave before, during and after the legal inspections of dead bodies, and how to prepare inspection certificates for the fatality of wounds. Königsberg 1769, 2nd edition Königsberg 1776
  • Anatomical perceptions; with copper. Königsberg & Leipzig 1769 ( online )
  • Rare perception of a meat plant of nine-and-a-half loth hanging out of the mouth on the tongue, which was happily removed and healed. Koenigsberg 1770
  • Complete instructions on how to find out a child murder committed by hired inspections, along with 88 autopsy certificates. Königsberg 1771 ( online )
  • Description of the inner head of water and the entire leg body of a woman who has been ill from birth up to the age of 31. Koenigsberg 1773
  • Six rare anatomical-surgical perceptions. Koenigsberg 1774

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Member entry by Christoph Theophil Büttner at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on November 12, 2015.