Georg doll

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Georg Doll (born February 4, 1867 in Kraatzen near Pyritz , † November 20, 1925 in Breslau ) was a German forensic and social medicine specialist .

Life

Georg Doll attended the Raths- and Friedrichs-Gymnasium in Küstrin , where he graduated from high school in 1884. He then studied medicine in Berlin and Göttingen . In 1887 he became a member of the Brunsviga fraternity . In 1888, he finished his exams in Berlin and received his doctorate in the same year with the subject: "Investigations into the sequelae after abortion". From 1888 to 1891 he worked in the Richter insane asylum in Berlin-Pankow and then in the internal medicine of the Urban Hospital in Berlin under Albert Fraenkel . From 1894 he was an assistant doctor in surgery with Werner Körte . From 1895 to 1896 he was assistant to Eduard Ritter von Hofmann at the Institute for Forensic Medicine at the University of Vienna , where he completed his habilitation on July 30, 1898.

On February 24, 1903, Georguppe was appointed to succeed Karl Seydel as associate professor and director of the newly created Institute for Forensic Medicine at the Albertus University in Königsberg . In 1921, as the successor to Adolf Lesser, he accepted the post of director of the Institute for Forensic Medicine at the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University in Breslau , which he held until his death. Shortly before, his teaching assignment had been expanded to include the specialty of social medicine , which he was a major co-founder . Georg Doll died of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 57 .

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From the beginning of the 1920s he promoted the development of preventive social medicine from Wroclaw. In addition to his involvement in legislative procedures, such as the raising of the age limit due to the youth court law that was newly enacted on February 16, 1923 , as well as the publication of numerous articles and textbooks, he was also co-editor of the "Journal for the entire judicial medicine". Together with Carl Ipsen and Julius Kratter from Austria as well as Adolf Lesser , Fritz Strassmann and Emil Ungar , he founded the German Society for Forensic Medicine in Merano on September 20, 1904 , the predecessor organization of today's German Society for Forensic Medicine . In 1910 he was appointed its president.

His most famous discovery is the Puppet's rule , named after him , which allows the sequence of impacts by a blunt object on the human skull to be determined by analyzing the break lines.

Martin Nippe , Victor Müller-Heß , Herwart Fischer and Friedrich Pietrusky are among his students .

Publications (selection)

  • Traumatic causes of death In: R. Kutner: Forensic Medicine - Twelve Lectures, special reprint for the Clinical Yearbook No. 6 Jena, Verlag Gustav Fischer, 1903, pp. 65–84.
  • About the priority of skull fractures In: Ärztliche Sachkundigen-Zeitung 20, 1914, pp. 307–309
  • Atlas and Outline of Forensic Medicine using Ev Hofmann's Atlas of Forensic Medicine. 2 vols. In: Lehmann's Med. Atlases Munich, 1908

literature

  • F. Strassmann: Georg Doll In: German magazine for the entire forensic medicine 6, 1926, pp. I – II
  • Hans Joachim Mallach : History of forensic medicine in the German-speaking area . Schmidt-Römhild Verlag, Lübeck 1996, ISBN 3-7950-0721-6 .
  • J. Preuss, B. Madea: Portraits of some founders of the German Society of Legal Medicine In: Forensic science international 144, 2004, pp. 109-112

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Habilitation thesis: About the necessity of a lesson in law for medical professionals .
  2. ↑ J. Preuss, B. Madea Portraits of some founders of the German Society of Legal Medicine In: Forensic Science International 144/2, pp. 109-112 (access restricted) .
  3. ↑ G. Jeske: The judicial and social medicine in Berlin from 1930 to 1954 under Victor Müller-Heß , Diss. Berlin, 2008, pp. 29–31
personal data
SURNAME Doll, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German forensic and social medicine practitioners
DATE OF BIRTH February 4, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Kraatzen near Pyritz
DATE OF DEATH November 20, 1925
Place of death Wroclaw