Gustav Braun (doctor)
Gustav August Braun (from 1900 Gustav von Braun ; born May 28, 1829 in Zistersdorf , † February 2, 1911 in Vienna ) was an Austrian gynecologist and obstetrician .
Life
Gustav Braun studied in Prague and Vienna. In 1853 he received his doctorate from the University of Vienna . He then worked as an assistant and from 1857 as a professor at the obstetric clinic for doctors in Vienna. In 1856 he had to be a lecturer in obstetrics habilitation . In 1862 he was appointed professor for this subject at the Joseph Academy . After its abolition, he took over the chair for midwives at the University of Vienna. In 1872 he succeeded Joseph Späth . From 1883 to 1884 he was dean of the medical faculty. He headed the obstetric clinic until 1891. He was a member of the kk supreme medical council.
Gustav Braun was the younger brother of the gynecologist Carl Braun von Fernwald (1822-1891; also Karl von Braun-Fernwald or Karl Ritter Braun von Fernwald).
Fonts
- Operative gynecology and obstetrics. Vienna 1860.
- Compendium of Obstetrics. 1864 (2nd edition 1875).
- Compendium of Women's Diseases. 1863 (2nd edition 1872)
- Compendium of teething problems. 1870.
- Obstetrics textbook for midwives. 1887 (1894).
literature
- Braun Gustav. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 108.
- Julius Pagel : Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of the nineteenth century. Berlin, Vienna 1901, col. 231–232. ( Online at zeno.org )
Web links
- Works by and about Gustav Braun in the German Digital Library
- Entry on Braun, Gustav in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
Individual evidence
- ^ Leopold Schönbauer: Braun v. Fernwald, Carl. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, ISBN 3-428-00183-4 , p. 558 ( digitized version ).
- ↑ Julius Pagel : Biographical Lexicon of Outstanding Physicians of the Nineteenth Century. Berlin, Vienna 1901, col. 231–232. ( Online at zeno.org )
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SURNAME | Braun, Gustav |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Braun, Gustav August (full name); Braun, Gustav von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian gynecologist and obstetrician |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 28, 1829 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zistersdorf |
DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 1911 |
Place of death | Vienna |