Ernst Vix

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Ernst Vix (* 1834 in Gießen ; † January 19, 1902 in Darmstadt ) was a German medic.

Life

Ernst Vix initially studied medicine at the Hessian Ludwig University . In 1853 he became active in the Corps Starkenburgia . As an inactive he moved to the Berlin Friedrich Wilhelms University , the Prague Karl Ferdinand University and the University of Vienna . In 1856 he completed his studies in Giessen with a doctorate to become Dr. med. from. He entered the civil service as a doctor and was appointed chief medical officer of the Hessian Grand Duke in 1864. After the Franco-Prussian War in 1872 he was appointed Royal Councilor of Government and Medicine in Metz . He spent the last years of his life as a privateer in Darmstadt.

Vix authored a large number of scientific papers on surgical, neuropathological, general medical and zoological topics. He was chairman of the committee of German cremation associations and the Hessian state association for cremation . From 1887 until the last years of his life he published the magazine Phoenix .

Honors

  • Honorary member of the Corps Starkenburgia

Fonts

  • On Entozoa in the Mentally Ill, Specifically the Significance, Occurrence, and Treatment of Oxyuris vermicularis , 1860
  • The cremation institute in Heidelberg , 1892 (together with Karl Leimbach)
  • On cremation and burial , 1896
  • The burial of the dead, etc. with special consideration of the cremation of the dead , 1896

literature

  • Pagel: Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of the nineteenth century . Berlin, Vienna 1901, Col. 1778–1779. ( Permalink )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Kösener corps lists 1910, 57 , 236
  2. ^ Dissertation: Contributions to the knowledge of innate multiple exostoses
personal data
SURNAME Vix, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German medic
DATE OF BIRTH 1834
PLACE OF BIRTH to water
DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1902
Place of death Darmstadt