Franz Sioli

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Franz Friedrich Emil Sioli (born March 13, 1882 in Leubus , † January 25, 1949 in Düsseldorf ) was a German psychiatrist and university professor.

Life

Franz Sioli was the son of the psychiatrist Emil Sioli . He graduated after high school to study medicine at the Universities of Halle , Munich and Berlin and was established in 1906 with the thesis About spirochete pallida in syphilis Dr. med. PhD . During his studies in 1900 he became a member of the Rhenania Halle fraternity . He then worked at the Medical Clinic of the University of Halle, the Psychiatric University Clinic in Munich and, from 1908, the sanatorium and nursing home in Bonn and Galkhausen. From 1910 he was employed at the Psychiatric University Clinic Bonn and the local sanatorium and nursing home. From 1914 to 1917 he took part in the First World War. After the end of the war , he completed his habilitation in Bonn in 1919 for psychiatry and neurology, where he worked as a private lecturer and from 1922 as an associate professor.

In 1923 Sioli accepted the chair for psychiatry and neurology at the Medical Academy in Düsseldorf , where he also became rector in 1926. From 1923 he was a senior physician at the Grafenberg sanatorium and nursing home , where he became director in 1930. In November 1930, he prepared a medical report in the criminal case of the serial killer Peter Kürten .

In the course of the seizure of power , Sioli joined the NSDAP in 1933 and became a judge at the Hereditary Health Supreme Court . After the beginning of the Second World War , he took part in the campaign in the west and the German-Soviet war from 1939 to 1942 . As a senior medical officer, he was an advisory military psychiatrist in the Wehrmacht .

After the end of the war, Sioli retired as director of the Grafenberg institution in early June 1947. He was succeeded by Gustav Ernst Störring (1903–2000) in 1949 .

Sioli's research focus was on science-oriented psychiatry and he was the author of numerous articles in specialist journals. He dedicated himself in particular to the treatment of progressive paralysis , which he dealt with in his dissertation. Sioli used the Salvarsan remedy developed by Paul Ehrlich and the malaria therapy by Julius Wagner-Jauregg to treat progressive paralysis. In cooperation with the IG Farben Group, Sioli tested appropriate preparations and used them to treat patients. He also researched epilepsy and established the term functional epilepsy .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Willy Nolte (Ed.): Burschenschafter Stammrolle. Directory of the members of the German Burschenschaft according to the status of the summer semester 1934. Berlin 1934. p. 469.
  2. a b c Alma Kreuter: German-speaking neurologists and psychiatrists: A biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the forerunners to the middle of the 20th century. , Volume 1, Munich 1996, Vol. 1, p. 1360
  3. ^ A b Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 584
  4. The directors Johannes Herting and Franz Sioli ( Memento of the original from February 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on http://www.rk-duesseldorf.lvr.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rk-duesseldorf.lvr.de