Felix Anschütz
Felix Anschütz (born May 12, 1920 in Kiel ; † March 24, 2014 ) was a German internist , cardiologist and university professor .
Life
Anschütz was the son of Wilhelm Anschütz and his wife Hilda geb. von Mikulicz , the eldest daughter of Johann von Mikulicz . The constitutional lawyer Gerhard Anschütz was an uncle.
After Anschütz had graduated from the Kiel School of Academics in 1939 , he studied human medicine at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel , the University of Hamburg and the Georg August University in Göttingen from the winter semester 1939/40 . At the same time he was a soldier in the Wehrmacht for the entire period of World War II . In December 1946 he passed the state examination in Göttingen. In 1947 he was promoted to Dr. med. doctorate and licensed doctor in 1948 . In the same year he married Marianne Pflüger , with whom he had six children.
In 1949/50 he was an assistant at the Institute for Animal Physiology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . Back in Kiel from 1951, he completed specialist training at the 1st Medical University Clinic. Under Helmuth Reinwein and his successor Arnold Bernsmeier it stood like no other German clinic for the connection between internal medicine and neurology . From 1959, Anschütz was also a scientific assistant at the neurological clinic at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf . After completing his habilitation in July 1956 , he became a specialist in internal medicine in 1961 . In the same year he moved to the Second Medical Clinic of the Free University of Berlin as a senior physician and dietician . The FU appointed him on December 3, 1962 as associate professor .
After his rehabilitation at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg in November 1963, he worked as a senior physician and scientific adviser at the Ludolf von Krehl Clinic. In 1964 he was appointed associate professor and director of the Medical Clinic I at the Darmstadt Clinic . Following the surgical models of his grandfather v. Mikulicz in Breslau and his grandfather Berthold Löhr in Kiel he divided them into five departments.
Since the Darmstadt Clinic is an academic teaching hospital of the Universities of Heidelberg-Mannheim and Frankfurt, the University of Frankfurt appointed him honorary professor in January 1974 . In 1985, Anschütz retired.
Honorary positions
Anschütz was President of the German Society for Internal Medicine in 1984/85 .
From 1989 to 1998 he was involved in the State Medical Association of Hesse, among other things as chairman of the academy for medical training. Skeptical about the absoluteness of scientific medicine, he dealt with the humanities foundations of modern medicine .
Honors
- Johann Heinrich Merck Honor of the City of Darmstadt (1979)
- Honorary member of the German Society for Internal Medicine (1988)
- Ernst von Bergmann plaque from the German Medical Association (1988)
- Gold medal of honor from the State Medical Association of Hesse (1997)
- Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (2000)
- Medical action - Necessary additions to scientific know-how . Symposium of the Academy for Medical Training and Further Education of the State Medical Association of Hesse on the occasion of the 90th birthday of Professor Dr. med. Felix Anschütz. Bad Nauheim, May 29, 2010
Web links
- Literature by and about Felix Anschütz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications (Worldcat)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Anschütz, Felix |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German internist, cardiologist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kiel |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 2014 |