Johann Carl Kaiserling

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Johann Carl Kaiserling

Johann Carl Kaiserling (born February 3, 1869 in Wehlheiden , † June 20, 1942 in Berlin-Zehlendorf ) was a German pathologist .

Life

Kaiserling studied in Munich , Kiel and Berlin . He originally wanted to become a zoologist, but then felt attracted to Rudolf Virchow . In 1893 he received his doctorate in medicine with the treatise Micrometry and its application to the determination of the size changes of the red blood cells of some vertebrates by various additional fluids ... (Berlin 1893). In 1902 he became a private lecturer at the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin and in 1912 an associate professor for pathological anatomy.

In 1913 he moved to the University of Königsberg as a full professor of general pathology and pathological anatomy and was also director of the pathological institute. In 1927/28 he was rector of the Alma Mater . After his retirement on April 1, 1935, he moved to Berlin, where he died in 1942. His urn is in the main cemetery in Gotha as the coronation of the Kaiserling family's grave.

He is the creator of a preservative liquid for pathological collection specimens, which permanently preserves the colors. Kaiserling is considered to be the founder of micrometry .

His son Helmut Kaiserling also became a pathologist.

Works

  • Scientific photography internship. 1898,
  • Microphotography textbook with comments on magnification and projection. 1903,
  • The photomicrographic apparatus and their handling. 1918, 1919, 1920
  • On the systematics of the naevi. 1930

literature

  • Dietrich von Engelhardt: Biographical encyclopedia of German-speaking physicians. Verlag Saur, 2002, ISBN 978-3598114625 , Vol. 1, p. 318,

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