Hans-Joachim Herberg
Hans-Joachim Herberg (born October 21, 1919 in Cologne , † October 25, 1999 in Bergisch Gladbach ) was a German doctor .
Life
Herberg was a specialist in internal diseases in Cologne and an expert at the Cologne pension office . In 1964 he became the founder and CEO of the German Documentation Center for Health Damage after Captivity and Persecution in Cologne. He carried the official title of Government Medical Director . In his work he cooperated closely with the American doctor and psychiatrist William G. Netherlands , with whom he had a lifelong friendship, and with the Czechoslovak-Norwegian doctor and psychiatrist Leo Eitinger , Oslo.
His book Psychical Late Damage after Political Persecution , published in 1963 with Helmut Paul , was groundbreaking for the now beginning concern with the “psychological late effects of persecution and concentration camp imprisonment in Germany”.
Honors
- In 1963 he received, u. a. together with Helmut Paul , the Leo Baeck Prize .
- In 1986 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class.
- Honorary member of the Central Association of Democratic Resistance Fighters and Organizations for the Persecuted (ZDWV).
Works
- Pathogenesis and consequences of acute carotid obstruction. Dissertation . 1952.
As editor:
- with Helmut Paul: Late psychological damage after political persecution. S. Karger, Basel 1963.
- The assessment of health damage after imprisonment and persecution. International medical-legal symposium in Cologne (= extreme living conditions and their consequences). Nicolai, Herford 1967.
- Long-term damage after extreme exposure. Papers at the II. International Medical and Legal Conference in Düsseldorf 1969. Nicolai'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Herford 1971, p. 32.
literature
- Dr. Hans-Joachim Herberg. In: Central Council of Jews in Germany (Ed.): 50 Years of the Leo Baeck Prize, 1957–2007: awarded by the Central Council of Jews in Germany. Hentrich & Hentrich, 2007. ( limited preview in Google book search)
Web links
- KZ SYNDROME Tormenting dreams. In: Der Spiegel. 10/1964, accessed October 6, 2015.
- Gerhard Lüdtke, Hans Strodel, Hans Jaeger: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . Volume 1: A-H. De Gruyter, Berlin 1983, ISBN 3-11-008558-5 , p. 4903. books.google.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Ralf Forsbach: The '68 and medicine. Health Policy and Patient Behavior in the Federal Republic of Germany (1960–2010). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011, p. 126 books.google.de
- ↑ Late psychological damage after political persecution. In: Patrick Kury : The overwhelmed person: A history of knowledge from stress to burnout. Campus Verlag, 2012, p. 195.
- ^ All previous Leo Baeck Prize winners
- ↑ Pathogenesis and consequences of acute carotid obstruction. researchgate.net
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herberg, Hans-Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 25, 1999 |
| Place of death | Bergisch Gladbach |