Lorenz Schreiner

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Lorenz Schreiner (born July 29, 1920 in Mühlbach , Czechoslovakia ; † August 7, 2008 in Graefelfing ) was a Sudeten German ENT doctor , university professor and local researcher in the Egerland .

Life

Origin and youth

Lorenz Schreiner was born as the second son of the Anton and Marie Schreiner family on the property of the parents' excursion and forest restaurant "Schwalbenmühle" in Mühlbach and grew up there. He went to the elementary school, the state secondary school for boys in the central school building Rudolfinum in Eger , and moved to his parents' wishes in the Upper Fourth at the College of Education in the same building where 1940 he the High School took off.

Medical-scientific training and work

After the war in the Second World War , he was imprisoned for a year by the Czechoslovak authorities in Eger after the end of the war in May 1945 and after his release he came to Franconia as a displaced person , where he began to study medicine at the University of Erlangen and at the Ludwig-Maximilians- University of Munich (LMU) continued. He was a member of the Germania Erlangen fraternity . In 1951 he passed the state examination with a subsequent doctorate in medicine. Afterwards he was a scientific assistant at the pathological institute of the University of Munich.

This was followed by 13 years of specialist training at the Ear, Nose and Throat University Clinic in Munich (see Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine ), and in 1963 with the habilitation on the subject: "Investigations with radioactive substances on the origin of perilymph". 1967 Chief Physician at the Munich-Pasing Hospital, the former teaching hospital of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and later the teaching hospital of the LMU. Numerous lecture tours have taken him to Argentina, the USA, Japan and South Africa.

In his scientific work, Lorenz Schreiner dealt with current clinical and operational problems and questions of basic research. His investigations into the biochemistry of the aqueous fluids in the inner ear brought international recognition. In 1961, while researching the inner ear, he discovered and described the “ Schreiner effect ” named after him in 1964 . In 1963 he completed his habilitation at the LMU under Alexander Herrmann .

In 1965 Lorenz Schreiner was Chairman of the International ENT Congress in Tokyo in the Inner Ear Biology Section, a member of the German Society for ENT Diseases, the Austrian Society for Maxillofacial Surgery and other scientific bodies.

Local history

Schreiner was very attached to his homeland and was intensely committed to maintaining the culture of the Sudetenland , especially the historic Egerland . He joined the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft early on, and in 1960 he joined the Egerer Landtag eV association, the home association for former citizens of the city of Eger and its surroundings, where he was appointed to the board in 1965 and acted as chairman from 1980 to 2005. During his tenure, he put through the documentation of the historical Egerland in four volumes. Several exhibitions were also held. He was also a founding member of the Sudeten German Academy of Sciences and Arts .

Family and end of life

A daughter and two sons, the religious educator Martin Schreiner and a son who became an ear, nose and throat specialist , come from his marriage to his wife Ursula, née Schmalz . Lorenz Schreiner died on August 7, 2008 at the age of 88 and was buried in the Graefelfingen cemetery.

Publications

Medical-scientific work

  • About a large hamartoma of the liver in which gallstones were formed . o. O. 1952.
  • Experimental studies on the educational establishments and the exchange of substances in the perilymph . Munich 1963 and Acta oto-laryngologica, Stockholm 1966.
  • Recent experimental and clinical findings on the question of an interlabyrinthine connection . In. Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie 78 (7), 1999, pp. 387-393.

editor

  • Heimatkreis Eger: History of a German landscape in documentaries and memories . Oldenbourg Verlag , Munich 1981 (1st edition). (3rd edition Egerer Landtag, Amberg 1997)
  • Eger and the Egerland: folk art and customs . Publishing house Langen Müller, Munich u. a. 1988.
  • Art in Eger: City and Country . Verlag Langen Müller, Munich 1992.
  • Monuments in the Egerland: Documentation of a German cultural landscape between Bavaria and Bohemia . With the participation of the State Archives in Cheb / Eger under Jaroslav Bohac as well as Viktor Baumgarten, Roland Fischer, Erich Hammer, Ehrenfried John and Heribert Sturm , sales: Egerer Landtag eV, Amberg 2004.

honors and awards

literature

Web links

  • Heike Nasritdinova:  carpenter, Prof. Dr. med. Lorenz . Entry in the database of the Oberpfälzer Kulturbund (currently not available)

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Leopold Uhl: Funeral speech. In: Egerer Zeitung , September 2008, p. 162.
  2. a b Prof. Dr. med. Lorenz Schmalz (obituary notice), Münchner Merkur , August 2008.
  3. See the web link to the entry in the database of the Oberpfälzer Kulturbund.
  4. Recent experimental and clinical findings on the question of an interlabyrinthine connection , Thieme .
  5. ^ The Lorenz Schreiner collection , Egerland Museum .
  6. ^ Lorenz Schreiner , Sudeten German Academy of Sciences and Arts.