Harald Dutz
Harald Dutz (born January 14, 1914 in Berlin ; † May 20, 2010 there ) was a German nephrologist .
Life
Harald Dutz studied at the former Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Berlin medicine and in 1938 with the work clinic and diagnosis of Cystennieren Dr. med. PhD. With the beginning of the Second World War he was drafted into the military medical service, which he performed until 1945. After the end of the war he worked at various clinics in East Germany, from 1950 as a senior physician in the government hospital in East Berlin . In 1952 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on kidney function diagnostics.
In 1955 he was appointed professor with a teaching position for internal medicine at the Humboldt University in Berlin. Between 1954 and 1958 he was the medical director of the Charité . From 1958 to 1961 he was a professor with a chair for internal medicine at the University of Rostock , where he devoted himself specifically to the development of nephrology as an independent branch of science. He then went back to Berlin, where he was director of the 2nd Medical University Clinic (Charité) until his retirement in 1979. His main field of work remained nephrology. Together with Moritz Mebel and Horst Klinkmann , he set up a network of dialysis facilities and three kidney transplant centers in the GDR.
In 1972, in a collective with Moritz Mebel, Thomas Erdmann and Klaus Precht, he received the GDR National Prize 1st class “for his part in combating acute and chronic kidney failure in the GDR”. In 1979 he was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold. Since 1969 he was a full member of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR .
Fonts (selection)
- Harald Dutz and Moritz Mebel: Die chronic renal insufficiency , Leipzig: Thieme, 1973
- K. Precht, H. Dutz and H.-M. Guddat: Diagnosis and therapy of pyelonephritis , Leipzig: Thieme, 1978
- Harald Dutz (ed.): Urology and Nephrology. A Guide for Students , 4th revised. u. exp. Aufl., Berlin: Verl. Volk und Gesundheit, 1988 ISBN 3-333-00116-0
literature
- Horst Klinkmann: Obituary for Prof. Dr. Harald Dutz at the Leibniz Society
Web links
- Literature by and about Harald Dutz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Harald Dutz in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
- Harald Dutz in the directory of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dutz, Harald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medic, nephrologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 20, 2010 |
| Place of death | Berlin |