Joseph Johann Knolz

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Joseph Johann Knolz (also Knolc or Knotz ; born March 2, 1791 in Luttenberg in Styria , † June 12, 1862 in Vienna ) was an Austrian doctor and administrative officer .

Life

Knolz studied at the University of Vienna and completed his studies in 1820 with a doctorate as Dr. med. based on the dissertation Dissertatio Inauguralis Historico-Naturalis-Medico-Chirurgica De Hirudinibus. Earumque Usu Medicinali. from. He became an assistant at the Medical Clinic for Surgeons in Vienna. In 1821 he followed a call as a professor of theoretical and practical medicine at the Salzburg Lyceum . At the same time he became the primary physician of the St. Johann Hospital and the Salzburg insane asylum.

In 1830 Knolz accepted a call back to the University of Vienna. There he became a full professor of general pathology and pharmacology . At times he was dean of the medical faculty. In addition, in 1831 he was appointed advisor to the Imperial and Royal Lower Austrian provincial government for cholera matters . In 1833 he became Protomedicus and medical officer with the rank of real councilor in the state government. In 1861 he was retired and awarded the Knight's Cross of the Franz Joseph Order . On December 10, 1840, he was granted honorary citizenship of the City of Vienna.

Knolz was a member of various scientific and medical societies in Germany and abroad.

Works (selection)

He has been involved in various periodicals as an editor or publisher . During the cholera epidemic in 1854 he was editor of the Wiener medicinischen Notizenblatts . From 1855 he was the editor of the Medical Yearbooks of the Austrian State and also the main editor of the Oesterreichische Zeitschrift für Praxis Heilkunde . In addition, he was co-editor of the German magazine for the state medicine customer with excellent consideration of the criminal justice in Germany and Austria , which appeared in Erlangen.

  • Natural history treatise on leeches and their medicinal use , Heubner, Vienna 1820.
  • Systematic classification of fever as a guideline for diagnosing it at the sick bed, compiled in tabular form , Duyle, Salzburg 1827.
  • Representation of the Medicinal Constitution in the Austro-Hungarian states of Austria in relation to the sphere of activity of the district surgeons , civil, urban and rural surgeons , mechitarists, Vienna 1829 (digitized version ) .
  • Depiction of the breakout epidemic in the Imperial and Royal capital and residence city of Vienna, as well as on the flat countryside in Austria and Enns in the years 1831 and 1832, together with the medical police precautions taken against it , Mayer, Vienna 1834 (digital copy) .
  • Institutiones medicae hygienes et semiotices generalis usui academico adcommodatae . Verl. Der Mechitaristen Congregrations-Buchhandlung, Vienna 1835 (digitized version ) .
  • Representation of the humanitarian and sanatoriums in the Archduchy of Austria under the Enns: as state institutions and private works, according to their current constitution and institution . Verl. Der Mechitaristen Congregrations-Buchhandlung, Vienna 1840 (digitized version ) .
  • Presentation of the constitution and establishment of the cotton spinning factories in Lower Austria: with special reference to the moral, intellectual and physical upbringing of the children employed there and the legal regulations that exist in this case . Kaulfuß Prandel, Vienna 1843 (digitized version ) .
  • Stuttering and the means to cure it from the medical and medical-police point of view , Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1857.

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  1. ↑ a b Court and State Handbook of the Austrian Empire 1860, p. 85.
  2. ↑ Court and State Schematism of the Austrian Empire 1843, p. 342.
  3. ↑ An overview can be found under Hof- und Staats Handbuch des Österreichs Kaiserthumes 1848, p. 365 f.
personal data
SURNAME Knolz, Joseph Johann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Knolc, Joseph Johann; Knotz, Joseph Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian doctor and administrative officer
DATE OF BIRTH March 2, 1791
PLACE OF BIRTH Luttenberg in Styria
DATE OF DEATH June 12, 1862
Place of death Vienna