Heinrich Lissauer
Heinrich Lissauer (born September 12, 1861 in Neidenburg , † September 21, 1891 in Hallstatt ) was a German neurologist .
Heinrich Lissauer was the son of the German doctor and archaeologist of Jewish origin Abraham Lissauer . He studied medicine in Heidelberg, Berlin and Leipzig. He was assistant to Carl Wernicke at the psychiatric clinic in Breslau , where he also did his habilitation. In 1885 he first described a system of fine nerve fibers that extends over the entire spinal cord . This tractus posteriolateralis conducts pain stimuli and is also called the Lissauer tract after it .
Lissauer died at the age of only 30 during a trip to Hallstatt in Upper Austria.
Works
- Contribution to the fiber course in the dorsal horn of the human spinal cord and the behavior of the same in Tabes Dorsalis
- A case of soul blindness, along with a contribution to the theory of the same . In: Archives for Psychiatry and. Nervenkrankheiten , Vol. 21 (1890), pp. 222-270.
- Changes in the sacrum with progressive paralysis . In: Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift , vol. 16 (1890).
Individual evidence
- ^ Theodor H. Schiebler, Horst-W. Korf: Anatomy: histology, history of development, macroscopic and microscopic anatomy, topography . 10th edition. Springer, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-7985-1771-4 , pp. 819 .
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SURNAME | Lissauer, Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German neurologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 12, 1861 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Neidenburg |
DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 1891 |
Place of death | Hallstatt |