Ingeborg Retzlaff

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Ingeborg Retzlaff

Ingeborg Retzlaff (* 18th August 1929 in Swinoujscie ; † 17th September 2004 in Lübeck ) was a German gynecologist , obstetrician and psychotherapist in Luebeck. She became known as a medical professional politician .

Life

As from Szczecin Ingeborg Retzlaff attended the Second World War, the Gaienhofen Castle - Protestant boarding school on Lake Constance . After graduating from high school, she trained as a midwife . She then studied medicine at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg and the University of Hamburg . In Hamburg she was involved in the general student committee , which she elected chairwoman to succeed her resigned half-brother Ernst-Georg Pantel . In 1957 she became Dr. med. PhD .

Trained as a specialist in Hamburg , Ratzeburg and Lübeck , she settled in Lübeck in 1965. She had beds in the Red Cross Hospital in Lübeck . In 1966 she founded the Lübeck group of the German Medical Association. In 1976 she was elected to the Chamber Assembly and the Board of Directors of the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association . At her instigation, the Doctors' Conference in Travemünde in 1985 included artificial insemination in the professional code . She inaugurated the Committee on Child Abuse and Abuse . The Chamber Assembly elected her Vice-President in 1980 and President in 1983. As the first woman to head a medical association , she ensured an electoral law that made it possible to adequately represent women doctors in Schleswig-Holstein. After five years as Vice President, she was elected President of the German Medical Association in 1989.

After German reunification , she helped set up the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Medical Association headed by Andreas Crusius . Having to rely on a wheelchair due to an illness , she left office in Schleswig-Holstein in November 1994. She moved to her native Western Pomerania at the age of 73 , but soon returned to her nursing home in Lübeck.

Works

  • The doctor in our society . Niedersächsisches Ärzteblatt, Vol. 14 (1983), pp. 469-472.
  • Violence against children - abuse and sexual abuse of minors . Neckarsulm 1989.

Honors

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ingeborg Retzlaff on his 70th birthday . Deutsches Ärzteblatt from October 15, 1999
  2. ↑ Dissertation: Unilateral renal atrophies and their relationship to hypertension . GoogleBooks
  3. ↑ Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 06/2002 ( Memento from June 30, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
  4. ↑ Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 10/2004 ( Memento from June 30, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
  5. ↑ Obituary for Dr. Ingeborg Retzlaff, Honorary President of the DÄB (German Medical Association, September 21, 2004)
personal data
SURNAME Retzlaff, Ingeborg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German gynecologist, psychotherapist and medical professional politician
DATE OF BIRTH August 18, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Swinoujscie
DATE OF DEATH September 17, 2004
Place of death Lübeck