Karl Bartmann

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Karl Bartmann, approx. 2000

Karl Bartmann (born June 18, 1920 in Hamm ; † April 25, 2008 in Bad Soden am Taunus ) was a German specialist in laboratory medicine .

Life

Karl Bartmann grew up as the eldest son of the lawyer Ferdinand Bartmann and his wife Maria, geb. Boese, in Berlin . His grandfather was the entrepreneur Bernard Bartmann . He studied from 1940 at the Universities of Leipzig , Rostock and Marburg medicine and was in 1944 after defending his dissertation The constitutional type Lovers murderer to Dr. med. PhD . From 1945 to 1955 he worked at the 2nd Medical Clinic of the Berlin Charité , at the Pharmacological Institute of the Free University of Berlin and at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin. In 1955 he became chief physician and head of the central laboratory of the city clinic for lung patients Heckeshorn (later: lung clinic Heckeshorn ) in Berlin. In 1962 he completed his habilitation at the Free University of Berlin with the habilitation thesis The type of effect of isonicotinic acid hydrazide . From 1967 to 1973 he was head of the Institute for Medical Microbiology at the Bayer AG paint factory in Wuppertal - Elberfeld and then founded the Aprath laboratories with his colleague G. Koch in Wuppertal, where all relevant laboratory tests were carried out. 1980 to 1984 he also worked as a lecturer for laboratory medicine at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf .

He was extensively active in the scientific committees. In 1964 he participated in the establishment of the scientific working group for the therapy of lung diseases (WATL) in Frankfurt and in 1967 in the establishment of the Paul Ehrlich Society for Chemotherapy Frankfurt. He was also a member of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology , the German Central Committee for Combating Tuberculosis , the German Society for Pneumology and Tuberculosis , the International Union Against Tuberculosis (IUAT), the Sociedad Peruana da Tisiologia y Enfermidades Respiratorias and as a corresponding member Member of the Istituto Brasiliero para Investigacao da Tuberculosis.

Karl Bartmann had been married to Gisela Zunkel since 1947 and had two sons with her, the film director Stefan Bartmann and the art historian Dominik Bartmann . He died on April 25, 2008 in Bad Soden am Taunus near Frankfurt .

Fonts

  • Isoniazid , Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 1963
  • Mycobacteria and mycobacterial diseases / T. 8: Tuberculosis prophylaxis , VEB Fischer, Jena 1971
  • Mycobacteria and mycobacterial diseases / Part 3: Bacteriological principles of chemotherapy for tuberculosis , VEB Fischer, Jena 1975
  • Antimicrobial chemotherapy , Heidelberger Taschenbücher, Vol. 137, Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1974, ISBN 3-540-06379-X
  • Critique of research into the causes of infectious diseases , Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart 2001 ISBN 3-8047-1894-9
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis , Springer Verlag, Berlin 1981
  • Antituberculosis drugs , Springer Verlag, Berlin 1988
  • On the history of the Bartmann family from Herbern , together with Hermann Frericks, Wuppertal 1991
  • On the history and theory of therapeutic-clinical research in chronic diseases using the example of chronic pulmonary tuberculosis , Bad Soden 2008 (in press)

Awards

literature

  • Robert Kropp, H. Jungbluth: In Memoriam Professor Dr. med Karl Bartmann , in: Pneumologie 2008 No. 62 pp. 507–508, Stuttgart 2008.

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