Felix Victor Birch-Hirschfeld
Felix Victor Birch-Hirschfeld (born May 2, 1842 in Cluvensieck near Rendsburg, † November 19, 1899 in Leipzig ) was a German medic .
Birch-Hirschfeld studied at the University of Leipzig , a. a. with Carl Reinhold August Wunderlich and Ernst Leberecht Wagner . In 1885 he became the successor to Julius Friedrich Cohnheim at the chair for pathological anatomy in Leipzig.
He made significant contributions in the field of bacteriology, with tuberculosis being his specialty. As a representative of Leipzig University, he was a member of the First Chamber of the Saxon State Parliament from 1891 to 1900 .
Birch-Hirschfeld first became a member of the Masonic lodge Ferdinand zum Felsen in Hamburg, and later the lodge Zum golden Apfel in Dresden, of which he was temporarily the master of the chair .
He was the brother of the Romanist Adolf Birch-Hirschfeld (1849–1917). His son Arthur Birch-Hirschfeld (1871-1945) was professor of ophthalmology in Königsberg. The diocesan archivist for the Diocese of Warmia, Dr Anneliese Triller (1903–1998) was his granddaughter.
Fonts
- The development of jaundice in newborn children. Virchow's Archive for Pathological Anatomy and Physiology and for Clinical Medicine, Berlin, LXXXVII.
- The scrofula. In: Hugo Wilhelm von Ziemssen, et al .: Handbook of special pathology and therapy. Volume XIII; 2nd edition.
- About the diseases of the liver and spleen. In: Carl Jakob Adolf Christian Gerhardt (1833-1902): Handbook of Childhood Diseases. Volume IV, 2. (6 volumes. Tübingen, H. Laupp, 1877-1893).
- Pathological anatomy textbook. Leipzig, 1877; 2nd ed., 1882/83; 5th edition, 1896/97.
- Transfer of tubercle bacilli from the maternal blood to the fetus. Ziegler's Contributions to Pathological Anatomy and General Pathology, Jena, 1890.
- About the location and development of primary pulmonary tuberculosis. German Archive for Clinical Medicine, Leipzig, 1899, LXIV.
- General pathology outline. Leipzig, 1892.
- Embryonic glandular tumor of the kidney region in childhood with Doderlein, A; in: sex organs. 1894; 3:88
Web links
- Felix Victor Birch-Hirschfeld in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
- Overview of Felix Victor Birch-Hirschfeld's courses at the University of Leipzig (summer semester 1885 to winter semester 1899)
- Johannes Steudel: Birch-Hirschfeld, Felix Victor. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, ISBN 3-428-00183-4 , p. 252 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Josef Matzerath : Aspects of Saxon State Parliament History - Presidents and Members of Parliament from 1833 to 1952 , Saxon State Parliament 2001, p. 38
- ^ Eugen Lennhoff, Oskar Posner, Dieter A. Binder: International Freemason Lexicon . Special production, Herbig Munich 2006, p. 134.
- ^ German biography: Birch-Hirschfeld, Felix - German biography. Retrieved February 3, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Birch-Hirschfeld, Felix Victor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cluvensieck |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 19, 1899 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |