Hans Reichel (doctor)

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Hans Reichel (born August 22, 1911 in Cognac ; † January 15, 1995 in Hamburg ) was a German physiologist and university professor .

Reichel was the son of the wine importer Gerhard Reichel and his wife Elisabeth, née Tuebcke. After finishing his school career, he completed a medical degree. He was promoted to Dr. med. doctorate and habilitation in 1942.

During the Second World War he worked as a medical officer at the Institute for Aviation Medicine in Munich. At the mountain physiological institute of the Heeresgebirgssanitätsschule St. Johann in Tirol , he and his colleague Kurt Kramer researched cold death and rewarming in dogs; the experiments were published in June 1944 in the clinical weekly .

After the end of the war he was initially a private lecturer at the University of Munich and, from 1952, an adjunct professor. In March 1962 he followed a call to the chair of physiology at the University of Hamburg . He was the author of specialist books.

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  1. ^ Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 485