Karl Franz (gynecologist)

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Karl Veit Franz (born April 6, 1870 in Arnstein (Lower Franconia) , † September 24, 1926 in Berlin ) was a German gynecologist.

Life

Franz studied medicine at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . In 1891 he became a member of the Corps Bavaria Würzburg . 1894 Dr. med. in the same year he was employed as a research assistant at the Anatomical Institute of the University of Zurich . Franz made the acquaintance of Ernst Bumm in Switzerland in 1899 . With him he went to the gynecological clinic of the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg in the winter of 1899/1900 . When in 1904 Bumm accepted a call at the Charité and went to Berlin, he took Franz with him as head of the gynecological polyclinic and the midwifery school . From 1904 and 1910 Franz was full professor at the University of Jena . At the end of 1910 he returned to the Charité women's clinic as Bumm's successor. Franz researched and worked in the field of operative gynecology. He developed u. a. a method of inserting a ureter into the bladder. He was the son-in-law of the gynecologist Hermann Fehling and the father of the Munich doctor Wolfgang Franz (* 1906).

Works

  • Gynecological operations . 1925

editor

  • Archives for Gynecology .
  • Annual reports on progress in the field of obstetrics .

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corps lists 1910 201/445