Karl Hermann Vohwinkel

Karl Hermann Vohwinkel (born February 2, 1900 in Hörde , Westphalia province , † September 22, 1949 in Würzburg ) was a German dermatologist and university professor for skin and venereal diseases.

Life

As the son of the medical councilor Carl Vohwinkel, Karl Hermann Vohwinkel began to study medicine at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen . In 1919 he became a member of the Corps Hannovera . As an inactive , he moved to the Philipps University of Marburg and the University of Jena . As a qualified lecturer and senior physician at the Tübingen University Hospital , he gave up his position in 1937 “for political reasons” and went to the army as a medical officer . Most recently he was Oberfeldarzt and also worked as a military brothel doctor in Norway. The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg appointed him extraordinary professor for skin and venereal diseases with effect from May 1, 1947 . There he was acting head of the clinic and polyclinic for skin and venereal diseases in building 12 at the Würzburg University Hospital . In 1949 he ended his life.

Publications (selection)

• with Jean Darier: Outline of Dermatology . Leipzig 1936
• with Paul Linser: Modern therapy of varices, hemorrhoids and varicocele , 2nd revised and increased edition. Stuttgart 1942
• The skin and sexually transmitted diseases , 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Stuttgart 1944

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 42/899.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Wilhelm Joppich: Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen , Volume 2 (1900–2002), Göttingen 2002, No. 947
3. ^ Horst Hefler: Studies at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg after the war 1946–1952. In: Tempora mutantur et nos? Festschrift for Walter M. Brod on his 95th birthday. With contributions from friends, companions and contemporaries. Edited by Andreas Mettenleiter , Akamedon, Pfaffenhofen 2007 (= From Würzburg's city and university history. Volume 2), ISBN 3-940072-01-X , pp. 111–117, here: S-116.
4. ↑ Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg: Lecture directory for the summer semester of 1948. University printing house H. Stürtz, Würzburg 1948, pp. 11 and 20.