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Max Hochrein (born August 2, 1897 in Nuremberg , † June 30, 1973 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) was a German internist and university professor.

Life

Medical studies began at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen and the Universität Leipzig in a very pure state . In 1919 he became active in the Corps Baruthia and the Corps Thuringia Leipzig . He moved to the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München . In 1922 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . In Munich he turned in 1922 as a research assistant of physiology to. In 1926 he went to the medical clinic in Cologne University Hospital as an assistant doctor , and then to the Leipzig University Medical Center . There he completed his habilitation in internal medicine in 1928 . In the same year he went as instructor at the Harvard Medical School . Returned to Germany in 1929, he became senior physician in Leipzig . In 1930 he made the professional world aware of himself with a paper on myocardial infarction . In 1932 he was at Leipzig University for associate professor appointed. In 1933 he joined the NSDAP . In 1939 he was appointed full professor at Leipzig University . At the same time he was director of the Medical Polyclinic from 1939 and of the Institute for Occupational and Performance Medicine from 1940 , the first institute of its kind. Hochrein was the doctor in charge of Robert Ley and Martin Mutschmann .

From 1940 to 1944 he was dean of the medical faculty at Leipzig University . The medical historian Walter von Brunn from the Karl Sudhoff Institute for the History of Medicine and Natural Sciences , who did not join the NSDAP, vehemently spoke out in a letter to Hochrein in 1942 against a minimum working time in the public service that was enacted for the war period . In 1944/45 Hochrein was chairman of the German Society for Rheumatology . In 1946 he became honorary director of the Haßfurt district hospital and in 1948 chief physician of the medical clinic in the Ludwigshafen municipal hospital . The Caritas support center St.Johannes with the Max-Hochrein-Haus in Ludwigshafen is today an advice center of the Caritas Association for the Diocese of Speyer for the mentally ill. In the post-war period , Hochrein received the tapes of Corps Misnia IV (Erlangen 1948) and Corps Rhenania Bonn (1953).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 19/872; 91/225; 12/1004
  2. ↑ Dissertation: The chronic congestion and the peptic lesions
  3. ↑ Habilitation thesis: About the circulatory mechanism in hypertension
  4. ↑ a b Ernst Klee: The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945? S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2nd edition 2005, ISBN 3-596-16048-0 , p. 260.
  5. ^ Ingrid Kästner: Walter von Brunn (1876–1952). Attempt a biography. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 13, 1995, pp. 449-458; here: p. 453.
  6. ↑ Münchener Medical Wochenschrift 86 (1944), p. 1494
  7. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 100/79
personal data
SURNAME High purity, max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German internist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH August 2, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg
DATE OF DEATH June 30, 1973
Place of death Ludwigshafen am Rhein