Karl-Werner Ratschko

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Karl-Werner Ratschko

Karl-Werner Ratschko (born August 17, 1943 in Angerburg , East Prussia ) is a German physician and historian. He was general manager of the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association (1978-2003), head of the training center for medical assistants (Edmund Christiani Seminar, 1983-2003) and editor of the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Journal (1989-2009). As a historian, he has been dealing with the medical system in Schleswig-Holstein in the 19th and 20th centuries since 2006. The focus here has so far been on the conduct of the Kiel Medical Faculty during National Socialism and the history of the Schleswig-Holstein medical profession.

Life

Ratschko attended the Wellingdorf high school . After graduating from high school, he served in the air force medical service from 1963 to 1965 . He then studied medicine at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . After passing the state examination in 1970, he was approved in 1971 and was awarded a Dr. med. PhD. From 1971 to 1975 he was a research assistant at Wolfgang Müller-Ruchholtz in the Hygiene Institute of the CAU (immunology) with a focus on transplant antigens (HL-A). In the development phase of the Collaborative Research Center 111 (Lymphatic System and Experimental Transplantation) he was its secretary; later he headed a sub-project. After moving to a vocational school in Kiel , he worked there for almost four years as a senior teacher. From 1978 to 2003 he was General Manager of the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association . From 1983 (until 2003) he was responsible for the textbook for medical assistants founded by Dietrich Brück . The 33rd edition was last published in 2002. In the course of the reunification of Germany , he took part in the establishment of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Medical Association . From 1989 to 2009 he was editor of the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Journal. From 2003 he studied history and political science in Kiel . In June 2008 he graduated with a Magister Artium . With a later award-winning doctoral thesis on the Kiel Faculty of Medicine during the National Socialist era , he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD.

Ratschko was chairman of the State Association for Health Promotion Schleswig-Holstein (1996-2006) and the Werner and Klara Kreitz Foundation (1998-2016), a foundation to promote cancer research at the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein . He was one of the initiators of the Schleswig-Holstein patient ombuds association. He is currently working on the history of the Schleswig-Holstein medical system in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Ratschko has been married since 1970 and has three children and eight grandchildren.

Works

  • Significance of tissue typing , Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt, 3 (1974), pp. 119–121.
  • Partial antigen communities of antigens of the HL-A system , lecture, 6 ,. Meeting of the Society for Immunology 1974 (Hanover).
  • New differentiations in the HL-A system , lecture, 5th conference of the Society for Hygiene and Microbiology 1974 (Mainz)
  • Hospital planning in Schleswig-Holstein , Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 12 (1989), pp. 699–707.
  • Medical help for the GDR . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 2 (1990), pp. 7-11.
  • Surgical training as part of quality assurance . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 3 (1990), pp. 23-25
  • Five years of inter-company training for medical assistants in Schleswig-Holstein . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 8 (1991)
  • Qualification for medical work in the rescue service . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 1 (1993), pp. 24-28.
  • with Hugo Frenzel: Hygiene and Health Education , Kiel 1979.
  • with Fritz Beske : The Statutory Health Insurance Modernization Act - GMG and its effects. A critical analysis . Kiel 2006.
  • The academic sanatoriums of the Christian Albrechts University (1802–1945) . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 3 (2008), pp. 56–61.
  • Kiel university medicine during the war, destruction of the clinics and medical institutes in the Second World War . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 1 (2009), pp. 56–61.
  • Three medical professors from Kiel in the “Third Reich”, Ernst Holzlöhner, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt and Enno Freerksen , in: Cornelißen, C., Mish, C. (eds.): Science at the Border, Kiel University in National Socialism . Essen 2009, pp. 135–150.
  • The Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association before the Nazi era, The world of medical organizations in Schleswig-Holstein before the National Socialists came to power . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 7 (2010), pp. 53–57.
  • with Susanne Mehs: The other Küntscher: not just intramedullary nailing and anecdotes . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 5 (2011), pp. 56–63.
  • The diseases of the time of Hippocrates . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 1 (2011), pp. 54–57.
  • Documentation instead of magic: Hippocrates, the factual family doctor . Schleswig-Holsteinisches Ärzteblatt 2 (2011), pp. 64–67.
  • Lost room for maneuver. Uncompromising coordination of the Kiel Medical Faculty 1933 to 1935 , in: Ursula Ferdinand, Hans-Peter Kröner and Ioanna Mamali: Medical Faculties in the German University Landscape 1925-1950 . Heidelberg 2013, pp. 45–68.
  • Kiel university medicine in the time of National Socialism. The medical faculty of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität in the "Third Reich" (diss.). Essen 2014.

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Individual evidence

  1. Medical dissertation: Comparative study of the growth behavior of mycobacteria in nutrient media with a tuberculostatic or combined tuberculostatic .
  2. K.-W. Ratschko: How it began in 1990 ..., 20 years of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Medical Association from the perspective of an “obstetrician” . Ärzteblatt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 10 (2010), pp. 358-360.
  3. Deutsches Ärzteblatt (2006)
  4. M.-A.-Thesis: The Medical Faculty of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität in National Socialism
  5. Philosophical dissertation: Kiel university medicine in the time of National Socialism. The medical faculty of the Christian Albrechts University in the "Third Reich" .
  6. ^ Funding company of the Academy for med. Further education Schleswig-Holstein e. V.
  7. Patient ombudsman Schleswig-Holstein e. V.