Matthew Blaw

Matthäus (Matthaeus) Blaw (* 1658 , location unknown; † 1710 , location unknown) was a German doctor, professor of medicine at the University of Freiburg and member of the academy of scholars " Leopoldina ".

Life

Matthäus Blaw worked in Konstanz and Biberach an der Riss . He was a full professor of medicine at the University of Freiburg .

On April 30, 1699, Matthäus Blaw with the academic surname Pausanias was accepted as a member ( matriculation no. 236 ) in the Leopoldina . He was a member of the medicine section.

Matthäus Blaw dealt with medicinal plants, for example the woolly herb as a remedy against the blow flow. If you dig up its roots on June 28th and carry it around your neck in a silk sack, this is a good remedy for the flow of blows.

Works

• Matthäus Blaw: Description of the Kinds-Blatern / Or Kurtzer / clear and actual report of those Kinds-Blatern / or Durchschlägten , Constance approx. 1688.
• Blaw, Matthaeus and Bisinger, Georg Heinrich: De motu cordis et circulatione sanguinis info , Hautt, Constantiae 1692.
• Blaw, Matthaeus and Hainzman, Josef Anton Alexander: De febribus in genere info , Straub, Constantiae 1697.

literature

• Andreas Elias Büchner : Academiae Sacri Romani Imperii Leopoldino-Carolinae Natvrae Cvriosorvm Historia. Litteris et impensis Ioannis Iustini Gebaueri, Halae Magdebvrgicae 1755, De Collegis, p. 483 digitized
• Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann , Jena 1860, p. 202 digitized

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Matthäus Blaw, In: Stephan Franz Geoffroy: Continuation of the treatise Materia Medica, from the inner plants , Leipzig 1763, p. 344.

Web links

• Member entry of Matthäus Blaw at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on December 1, 2019.