Johann von Säxinger

Portrait of Johann von Säxinger on a painting by Eugen Hofmeister , Tübingen Professorengalerie collection

Drawing from a lecture notes of medical students white stone in winter term 1879 / 80

Johann Säxinger , from 1877 from Säxinger , (also: Saexinger ; * May 18, 1833 in Aussig ; † March 30, 1897 in Tübingen ) was a German physician.

Live and act

Johann Säxinger studied medicine in Prague and received his doctorate there in 1859. med. He was then - also in Prague - assistant to the gynecologist Bernhard Seyfert (1817-1870) and in 1868 followed a call to Tübingen as professor of obstetrics and director of the gynecological clinic. Apart from a few journal articles, in Josef von Maschka's handbook of forensic medicine he worked on the sections pregnancy and childbirth, medical malpractice, and abortion and abortion.

As part of the abolition of the surgeon profession in Württemberg, there were numerous applications by surgeons to postpone the surgical and obstetrical exams. Säxinger urged the Württemberg government to obtain further concessions that would enable the surgeons to prepare for the exam.

The doctor and poet Edgar Kurz trained as a gynecologist in the 1870s from Johann von Säxinger.

honors and awards

In 1877 he was the the Knight's Cross First Class Order of the Württemberg Crown excellent, which with the personal title of nobility ( ennoblement ) was associated.

In 1887 he was elected a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina .

Fonts

Via spontaneous gas development in purulent exudates. 1876.
On the entanglement of the umbilical cords in twins , doctoral thesis 1890.
A case of Fibroma molluscum of the vulva , Tübingen, 1893, 18 pages.
The disorders of the postpartum period with special consideration of the placenta accreta , Tübingen, 1893, 39 pages.

literature

Julius Pagel : Biographical Lexicon of Outstanding Physicians of the Nineteenth Century , Berlin and Vienna 1901, Sp. 1465.

Individual evidence

↑ Dominik Gross: The abolition of the surgeon profession. Franz Steiner Verlag, 1999, 320 pages, pages 190–191.
↑ Edgar Kurz. In: Alma Kreuter: German-speaking neurologists and psychiatrists: A biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the precursors to the middle of the 20th century. , Verlag Walter de Gruyter , page 809.
^ Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Württemberg 1886, p. 28.
↑ member entry of John of Säxinger at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina , accessed November 14, 2015.

personal data
SURNAME	Säxinger, Johann von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Säxinger, Johann (maiden name); Saexinger, Johann von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German gynecologist; Rector in Tübingen
DATE OF BIRTH	May 18, 1833
PLACE OF BIRTH	Aussig , Bohemia
DATE OF DEATH	March 30, 1897
Place of death	Tübingen

[1] Dominik Gross: The abolition of the surgeon profession. Franz Steiner Verlag, 1999, 320 pages, pages 190–191.

[2] Edgar Kurz. In: Alma Kreuter: German-speaking neurologists and psychiatrists: A biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the precursors to the middle of the 20th century. , Verlag Walter de Gruyter , page 809.

[3] Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Württemberg 1886, p. 28.

[4] r entry of John of Säxinger at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina , accessed November 14, 2015.