David Berry Hart

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David Berry Hart , MD, FRCPE (born December 12, 1851 Edinburgh , † June 10, 1920 ibid) was a Scottish ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ) doctor, surgeon and university professor.

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David Berry Hart was born and died in Edinburgh . His grandfather, David Berry, was in the construction business as a builder in Edinburgh. He married his first cousin Jessie Smith Welsh Berry, with whom he had two daughters and two sons. A granddaughter was the writer and actress Marian Lines .

He completed his medical studies with a "Bachelor of Medicine" (MB) and a "Master of Surgery" (CM) from the University of Edinburgh in 1877. After a short stay in Vienna , he became an assistant in the “Midwifery Department” under the direction of Alexander Russell Simpson . His later specialties were obstetrics and gynecology , obstetrics and gynaecology . His “Doctor of Medicine” (MD) and his work “ The Structural Anatomy of the female pelvic floor ” was awarded a gold medal by the Syme Surgical Fellowship .

In 1882 he was together with Alexander Hugh Freeland Barbour (1856-1927) co-author of the Manual of Gynecology in two volumes.

He was secretary of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society from 1879 to 1883 and became its president in 1890. He was also a librarian in the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh .

D. Berry Hart lived in an extraordinary Gregorian town house at 29 Charlotte Square in Edinburgh's First New Town . It was planned and constructed by Robert Adam .

He has worked in the field of obstetrics at the universities of Edinburgh, Oxford , Birmingham and Liverpool .

He was a staunch political liberal and a member of the United Free Church of Scotland .

Professor Hart wrote a total of new extensive books and more than seventy papers. For example “ Manual of Gynecology ”, “ Guide to Midwifery ” and “ Some Phases of Evolution ”. He contributed an article on “ Hermaphrodism in Man ” for “ Encyclopaedia Medica ”. It is also known in gynecology for the "Hart's line" in the vaginal vestibule , vestibulum vaginae or Hart's line . It represents a macroscopically invisible border zone between the lateral edge of the vestibulum vaginae . Histologically it shows in the transition from the (medially) non-keratinized squamous epithelium to the (laterally) slightly keratinized epithelium. It shows the boundary between the “inside” and the “outside world” ( endoderm and ectoderm ). His scientific interest was also in Mendel's rules .

Honors

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary: David Berry Hart, MD, FRCPEdin. . In: British Medical Journal . Pp. 852-853. June 19, 1920. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh / Volume 40 / January 1921, pp. 185-186 , Royal Society of Edinburgh 1920 doi: 10.1017 / S0370164600009548
  3. ↑ http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8388782
  4. ^ Papers held at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh: 1840-1938: minutes of Edinburgh Obstetrical Society . Retrieved May 4, 2009.
  5. ^ Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directories 1889 onwards
  6. ^ Hart's line by D. Berry Hart, AH Barbour: Manual of Gynecology. Edinburgh 1882; "The hymen separates the external genitals from the internal genitals"
  7. ↑ Manfred Dietel: Pathology: Mamma, Female Genitalia, Pregnancy and Children's Diseases. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg / New York 2012, ISBN 3-642-04564-2 , p. 254
  8. ↑ Michael K. Hohl, Gudrun Mehring: Painful Vulva: Vulvodynia, Vestibulitis. ( Memento of the original from March 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Frauenheilkunde aktuell, (2012), ISSN 1663-6988 pp. 4–16 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kantonsspitalbaden.ch 
  9. ^ Fellows Directory. Biographical Index: Former RSE Fellows 1783–2002. (PDF file) Royal Society of Edinburgh, accessed December 16, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from May 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society (AGOS) was formed through the union of the American Gynecological Society and the American Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.agosonline.org
  11. ^ GGG honorary members
personal data
SURNAME Hart, David Berry
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scottish doctor, surgeon and professor, gynecologist and obstetrician
DATE OF BIRTH December 12, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Edinburgh , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 1920
Place of death Edinburgh