Jörn Henning Wolf
Jörn Henning Wolf (born September 26, 1937 in Hanover ) is a German medical historian .
Life
He studied medicine , philosophy , art history and medical history at several universities in Germany and Switzerland . After completing his doctorate in Munich as Dr. med. On July 19, 1970, the habilitation and a professorship in the subject of medical history at the University of Munich , in 1982 he was appointed to the medical history chair at the University of Kiel .
His main research interests are ancient and early modern medicine, medieval leprosy and hospital history, clinical medicine of the 19th and 20th centuries and the material sources and material culture of medicine.
Fonts (selection)
- The term “organ” in medicine. Broad history of its development . Munich 1971, ISBN 3-87239-021-X .
- as ed. with Christa Habrich and Frank Marguth: Medical diagnostics in past and present. Festschrift Heinz Goerke. Munich 1978 (= New Munich Contributions to the History of Medicine and Natural Sciences, medical-historical series. Volume 7/8).
- Compendium of Medical Terminology . Berlin 1982, ISBN 3-540-11911-6 .
- 100 years of the Hygiene Institute at the University of Kiel in pictures and documents 1888–1988 . Kiel 1988, ISBN 3-88312-88-X .
- Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885–1964) - clinical neuropathologist and co-founder of biological psychiatry. Extended version of a lecture given at the scientific meeting of the Joachim Jungius Society of Sciences on April 5, 2003 . Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-525-86324-1 .
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| SURNAME | Wolf, Jörn Henning |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medical historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |