Heinrich Reese (medical doctor)

Heinrich Reese (born February 19, 1879 in Basel , † June 28 or July 4, 1951 in Turkey ) was a Swiss doctor and botanist . Its botanical author abbreviation is " Reese ".

Life

The son of basel-urban cantonal architect and later Governing Henry Reese studied medicine and received his doctorate in 1903 at the Basel University . He worked as a doctor in Basel . He specialized in neurology abroad. From 1909 to 1919 he worked in the Bellevue sanatorium in Kreuzlingen . From 1920 to 1950 he was an adjunct at the health department of the canton of Basel-Stadt.

Reese studied the flora of the Mediterranean and the Orient. He described 32 new plant species, most of them together with Arthur Huber-Morath . This named Reese in honor of several plant species, including the sweet clover Hedysarum reesei and the Königskerzenart Verbascum reeseanum named.

Reese died on a trip to eastern Turkey. He is buried in the Christian cemetery in Elazığ .

↑ ^a ^b Swiss Archive for Neurology and Psychiatry . 1952, p. 189.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Reports of the Swiss Botanical Society . Vol. 62 (1952), p. 668 ( online ).
↑ ^a ^b Basler Chronik: July 4th, 1951 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Website of the Basler Stadtbuch, accessed on February 7, 2012.@1@ 2

↑ ^a ^b Bauhinia . Volume 1, p. Ii.

^ Heinrich Reese: About a case of renal vein thrombosis in chlorosis. Franz Wittmer, Basel 1903.

^ Paul Häberlin, Ludwig Binswanger: Correspondence 1908-1960. Schwabe, Basel 1997, ISBN 3-7965-1030-2 , p. 90.

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personal data
SURNAME	Reese, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Reese (botanical author abbreviation)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss doctor and botanist
DATE OF BIRTH	February 19, 1879
PLACE OF BIRTH	Basel
DATE OF DEATH	June 28, 1951 or July 4, 1951
Place of death	Turkey