Hendrik van den Bussche

Hendrik van den Bussche (born May 4, 1945 in Denderbelle, Belgium ) is a German-Belgian doctor and medical historian.

Life

Hendrik van den Bussche studied human medicine from 1962 to 1969 at the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. He then worked as a research assistant at various institutes at the universities of Munich, Ulm and Frankfurt. From 1975 to 1992 he taught as a professor for university didactics in medicine at the University of Hamburg. In 1993 he was appointed director of the Institute for General Practice at the Eppendorf University Hospital in Hamburg. From 2003 to 2006 van den Bussche was Vice Dean for Teaching at the Medical Faculty at the University of Hamburg, and from 2007 to 2010 he was Deputy Medical Director of the Center for Psychosocial Medicine in Eppendorf. He has been retired since 2011.

In addition to his work as a university educator and doctor, van den Bussche also emerged as a medical historian, in particular as an expert on the history of the Hamburg Medical Faculty.

Publications (selection)

• The Hamburg University Medicine under National Socialism. Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-496-02870-3 .
• In the service of the "national community". Study reform under National Socialism using the example of medical training. Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin / Hamburg 1989 (= Hamburg contributions to the history of science. Volume 4).
• as publisher: Medical science in the »Third Reich«. Continuity, adaptation and opposition at the Hamburg Medical Faculty. Berlin / Hamburg 1989 (= Hamburg contributions to the history of science. Volume 5).
• Academic careers in the “Third Reich”. In: Hendrik van den Bussche (ed.): Medical science in the »Third Reich«. Continuity, adaptation and opposition at the Hamburg Medical Faculty. Berlin / Hamburg 1989 (= Hamburg contributions to the history of science. Volume 5), pp. 63–117.
• with Friedemann Pfäfflin and Christoph Mai: The Medical Faculty of the University of Hamburg and the Eppendorf University Hospital. In: Eckart Krause, Ludwig Huber, Holger Fischer (eds.): Everyday university life in the »Third Reich«. The Hamburg University 1933–1945. 3rd part. Berlin / Hamburg 1991 (= Hamburg contributions to the history of science. Volume 3), pp. 1259–1384.

Web links

• Website of the University Hospital Eppendorf about Hendrik van den Bussche .
• Interview with Hendrik van den Bussche, in: DIE ZEIT No. 22/2015, May 28, 2015 .

literature

• Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 30th edition, de Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2017. ISBN 978-3-11-045398-0 .