Franz Külbs

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Franz Külbs (born December 31, 1875 in Rheine ; † 1964 ) was a German physician ( internist , cardiologist ).

Life

Külbs received his doctorate in 1901 in Kiel under Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke and was then assistant from 1901 to 1902 at the Pathological Institute of the University of Vienna under Anton Weichselbaum . In 1907 he completed his habilitation in internal medicine at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel . In 1911 he became a private lecturer and senior physician at the First Medical Clinic of the Charité in Berlin (with Wilhelm His ) and received the title of professor on October 7, 1911 . In 1916 he became an associate professor in Strasbourg and in 1917 a full member and professor at the Academy for Practical Medicine in Cologne and chief physician at the Augustahospital. In 1919 he became a full professor at the University of Cologne and director of the First Medical Clinic. From 1933 he was also head of the Lindenburg Medical Clinic in Cologne-Lindenthal . He retired in March 1939.

He wrote the article Diseases of the Circulatory Organs in the first edition of the Handbook of Internal Medicine (Volume 2, 1914) and also in the second edition (1928). As Quincke's assistant, he performed the first lumbar puncture . His research focuses on the relationship among cardiac and skeletal muscle , questions about the sports heart , anatomy of the conduction system of the heart and its embryonic development and phylogeny , nicotine as a poison heart up to the neuroses of circulatory disorders.

Fonts

  • The conduction system in the heart, Springer 1913
  • Guide to medical-clinical propaedeutics, Springer 1919

literature

  • LH Strauss, On the 80th birthday of Prof. Dr. Franz Külbs, German Medical Weekly, Volume 81, 1956, p. 209

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Individual evidence

  1. According to Professor catalog of the University of Kiel (see Related links) from his position on March 31, 1939 entpflichtet .
  2. a b Ludwig Heilmeyer , opening address, negotiations of the German Society for Internal Medicine 1964