Gerhard Uhlenbruck

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Gerhard Uhlenbruck at a reading in the Lenau Forum, Cologne-Ehrenfeld 2009

Gerhard Uhlenbruck (born June 17, 1929 in Cologne ) is a German physician (immunologist) and aphorist . He is an emeritus full professor at the University of Cologne and lives in Cologne.

Life

Uhlenbruck was born in 1929 as the first child of the university professor for internal medicine Paul Uhlenbruck in the university clinics in Cologne-Lindenthal . The lawyer Wilhelm Uhlenbruck is his brother. Following his Abitur in 1949 at the Kreuzgasse grammar school in Cologne, he began studying medicine at the University of Cologne . After the preliminary medical examination , he went to the Physiological-Chemical Institute, where he had already worked on his doctoral thesis (on acetal phosphatides) experimentally. After research stays at the Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine in London and at the University of Cambridge (cell electrophoresis), he was entrusted with the management of the Department of Biochemistry and Tumor Immunology at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research , which was newly established in Cologne in 1963 . There he was in 1964 for the subject Immunobiology habilitation . He was appointed full professor in 1968. From 1974 until his retirement in 1996 he was director of the Institute for Immunobiology at the University Clinic in Cologne .

After that, he became increasingly involved in the field of prevention through sport and with the subject of running therapy, for example as a guest lecturer at the German Sport University and at the trainer academy in Cologne. He also began to work on the “Sport and Cancer” project of the State Sports Association in North Rhine-Westphalia.

In the book Seziert (2013), his close friendship and collaboration with the East Berlin forensic doctor Otto Prokop , including on the subject of lectins , was discussed.

On June 22nd, 2019, Cornel Wachter and Margit Hähner organized a party in the Odeon cinema in Cologne on the occasion of Uhlenbruck's 90th birthday. Film, readings, talks with Ingo Froböse, Rolly Brings, District Mayor Andreas Hupke, authors of VS Cologne or Mark Benecke (as a video recording) were on the program.

Awards

Medical awards
Sporting awards

Uhlenbruck began his sporting career in high school, first as a boxer, then as a runner. He was:

  • German marathon champion of doctors
  • German runner-up in the cycling doctors (road races & time trials).
Further awards

Medical publications and memberships

In addition to publications in the field of immunobiology ( Immunobiology - An Introduction 1971) and the textbook on human blood and serum groups written in collaboration with Otto Prokop , Gerhard Uhlenbruck is also co-editor of scientific journals and a member of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the Society for Biochemistry and molecular biology . He wrote the chapters The Lipoids and Proteins of the Brain (with Hildegard Debuch) and Immunobiological Aspects of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System for the Handbook of Neurosurgery published by Springer in 1968 .

Uhlenbruck is an honorary member of the German Society for Transfusion Medicine and Immunohematology , the Association of Cross-Country Doctors (DVLÄ) , the German Association for Health Sports and Sports Therapy (DVGS) , the German Society for Immunotherapy , the Interest Group for Long Distance Runners and the International Society for Exercise and Immunology (ISEI). Gerhard Uhlenbruck was the 1st chairman of the Society for Complementary Orthomolecular Medicine (GKOM) and a member of Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (USA) and the Cologne Academy for Complementary Medicine (AKOM). He is the patron and moderator of the congress for orthomolecular medicine in Cologne and laudator of the annual Via Biona Science Prize for Micronutrients . Uhlenbruck is a member of the Association of German Writers and the Federal Association of German Doctor-Doctors . He is also a founding member of the Cologne Association for Marathon eV

Gerhard Uhlenbruck at the presentation of the Micronutrients Science Prize to graduate nutritionist Silke Schwarz in September 2012

Literary publications and activities

Uhlenbruck takes an active part in the cultural life especially of his place of work and his place of residence, for example as a participant in the Long Literature Night in the Löhrerhof , Hürth. His widely published lyrical, aphoristic and humorous / medical works:

  • 1974: From friend to friend (with Otto Prokop ). 2 letters. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1975: not forever. Pseudonym Gerhard Günther, Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1977: into your own network. Aphorisms. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1979: Simply chatted. Aphorisms. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1980: Man and his doctor (together with HH Skupy). Ott-Verlag, Thun
  • 1980: Hit the nail on the thumb. Aphorisms. Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag, Cologne
  • 1980: Frustration rations. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1981: An educated sick person. Consolation and defiance sayings for and against fears and doctors (with HH Skupy and HH Kersten). Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart
  • 1981: Nobody drops his scam. Aphorisms. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1982: Medical aphorisms. Jungjohann Verlagsgesellschaft, Heidelberg
  • 1983: next blows. Aphoristic taunts. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1984: Don't bother me. Again sayings and contradictions. Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag, Cologne
  • 1984: Medical aphorisms. 2nd Edition. Natura Med publishing company, Neckarsulm
  • 1985: Self-love is blind. Crazy leaps of thought and aphorisms. Josef Stippak Verlag, Aachen
  • 1987: coffee grounds. Mind leaps in the sand of the transmission. Spiridon Verlag, Erkrath
  • 1988: Kölner Klüngelkalender (with W. Münch). Rhein-Eifel-Mosel Verlag, Pulheim
  • 1989: Aphorisms are leaps of thought in a sentence. Selected and compiled by Hans Ott. Ott-Verlag, Thun
  • 1989: No Body is Perfect! Recipes from visiting the doctor to pastime. Rhein-Eifel-Mosel Verlag, Pulheim
  • 1990: That's not the point ...? Aphorisms. Ahland Verlag, Hilden
  • 1990: An educated sick person. Consolation and defiance sayings for and against fears and doctors (with HH Skupy and HH Kersten). 3rd, significantly changed and expanded edition. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart
  • 1991: One-sentence diagnoses. Tangy truths in one sentence from a medical professional for doctors and patients. Mediteg Verlag, Wehrheim / Taunus
  • 1994: That can be true! Aphoristic thoughts. Ahland Verlag, Hilden
  • 1994: Medical aphorisms. 2nd Edition. Natura Med publishing company, Neckarsulm
  • 1996: Please delete what does not apply. Aphoristic gaits of thought. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 1997: Again sayings about contradictions. Sentence-wise even wise sentences. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 1998: Food for thought without a headache. Mental medicine against bad mentality. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 1999: The truth lies in the middle. Thoughts for Concern. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 1999: The end justifies the smock. Human things from human medicine. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2000: Not an issue! A topic for everyone ... Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2001: word legumes or a grain of truth for every day. A calendar book for 2002. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2002: Widespread In Brief. Clear texts fished out of the murky. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2003: The wiser does not give in. Proverbial aphorisms. Edited by Wolfgang bodice. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2004: Humor as Kölsche Philosophy (with Jürgen Bennack). 4th edition. Bachem Verlag, Cologne
  • 2004: Pointed syringes - lively tips. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2005: Don't mince your words. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2006: Cool sayings on hot topics. Thoughtful things to think about. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2007: Put it through its paces. Edited by Wolfgang bodice. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2008: The purpose justifies the smock. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2009: contradictions to contradictions. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2009: Requests to speak. University Press Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2010: Plain texts for the perspective Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2011: Exchange of words with reality. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2011: Ready to go? University Press Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2011: Proverbs. University Press Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2012: Head nuts - not for soft pears. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2012: Thought splinters without a headache. Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2013: THINK ABOUT PRINCIPLES. Again meaningful sayings and aphoristic healing and self-care sentences. Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2014: Clip and clear is short and small. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2014: Spruchlandungen. Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2014: Walkways as a train of thought: also a biographical review. Ralf Reglin Verlag, Cologne
  • 2015: Memoirs and therapy recipes: Sayings and aphoristic sentences and points of view. Dr N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2016 Getting down to business. Ralf Reglin Verlag Cologne
  • 2016 notes full of peaks. Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum
  • 2016 something that slipped out. Aphoristic sayings. Dr. N. Brockmeyer Verlag, Bochum

literature

  • Jürgen Wilbert (Ed.): “Others become wise from my mistakes.” Festschrift for the 80th birthday of Gerhard Uhlenbruck. University Press Dr. N. Brockmeyer, Bochum 2009, ISBN 978-3-8196-0739-4 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

Web links

Wikiquote: Gerhard Uhlenbruck  - Quotes
Commons : Gerhard Uhlenbruck  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Susanne Neumann: Literature Night in the Löhrerhof.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Kölner Stadtanzeiger Rhein-Erft online. September 7, 2009. Retrieved September 27, 2009.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.rhein-erft-online.ksta.de  
  2. ↑ Otto Prokop, Gerhard Uhlenbruck: From friend to friend. Two letters. Stippak, Aalen 1974.
  3. ↑ Mark Benecke : Dissected: The life of Otto Prokop . Verlag Das Neue Berlin, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-360-02166-3 .
  4. ↑ Otto Prokop and Gerhard Uhlenbruck: Textbook on human blood and serum groups. VEB Georg Thieme, Leipzig 1963, 636 pages (2nd, improved and expanded edition: Thieme VEB, Leipzig 1966); English edition: Human Blood and Serum Groups. Translated by John L. Raven. Maclaren & Co, London 1969.
  5. ↑ Vol. 1, Part 2: Basics II. Pp. 219–269, doi: 10.1007 / 978-3-662-25618-3_2 , and pp. 270–377, doi: 10.1007 / 978-3-642-48664- 7_3 .
personal data
SURNAME Uhlenbruck, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German physician and aphorist
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne