Edmund Reader (medical doctor)

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Edmund Reader (born May 1, 1853 in Münster , † December 11, 1916 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German physician and surgeon. He was one of the first to describe the Reader Trélat Syndrome .

biography

Edmund Leser first took up law studies at the University of Bonn. Without a degree, he went to the Franco-Prussian War and then initially remained in military service.

From 1876 he studied medicine at the University of Leipzig and received his doctorate there in 1880. He then moved to the University of Halle to Richard von Volkmann , where he completed his habilitation in 1884. There he received a surgical chair in 1894 and later moved to Frankfurt am Main. In 1893 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

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