Johann Anton Cassinis de Bugella

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Johann Anton Cassinis de Bugella (* 1656 ; † 1717 or 1719) was a doctor from Prague . The professor of medicine was rector of the Ferdinand University of St. Clement , today's Charles University in Prague .

Life

Bugella, the son of the Italian Maximilian Antonius Cassinis (also Cassini, member of the Italian congregation Brotherhood of St. Borromeo ) was a graduate of the College of the Order of the Jesuits in Prague. He studied medicine and philosophy and was dean of the medical faculty between 1693 and 1712 and from 1694 rector of the then Ferdinand University of St. Clement , today's Charles University in Prague.

As the chief physician of the Welschen Hospital on the Lesser Town in Prague, Johann Anton Cassinis de Bugella introduced the outpatient teaching of medical studies in Prague and researched with a medical college the then still unknown causes of the plague epidemics that the residents of Prague and Bohemia suffered during the Thirty Years' War and then had to survive until 1691.

Works

An overview of the publications of Johann Anton Cassinis de Bugella can be found in Franz Bierl: The personal bibliographies of the professors and colleges of the medical faculty in Prague from 1654 to 1748, page 40 ff, Erlangen in Bayern 1972.

literature

  • Biographical lexicon for the history of the Bohemian countries , Volume I (A - H), R. Oldenbourg Verlag Munich Vienna 1979, published on behalf of the Collegium Carolinum by Heribert Sturm , 1979, page 185.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ History of the University of Prague: in celebration of the five hundredth anniversary of the same , Václav Vladivoj Tomek, Verlag G. Haase, 1849, page 364