Max Jaffé (surgeon)

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Max Jaffé

Max Jaffé (* 1859 in Posen ; † September 6, 1909 there ) was a German surgeon.

Life

Jaffé's parents were Bernhard Jaffé (1824–1885) and his wife Bertha geb. Pincus . Father Bernhard was president of the Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the city council in Poznan. Philipp Jaffé was a brother of his grandfather Salomon Jaffé (1801–1863). Max Jaffé studied medicine at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . On August 4, 1877 he became active in the Corps Hildeso-Guestphalia Göttingen . He proved himself as a sub- senior and senior . As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . There doctorate he 1882 Dr. med. With Richard von Volkmann he completed his surgical training. As a professor of surgery and orthopedics , he was head of the Jewish hospital in Poznan and chief physician of the surgical department of the city hospital. On September 6, 1906, he suffered an accident, of which he died three years later at the age of 50.

His publications deal with tuberculosis of the peritoneum , with metastases of the kidneys and tumors of the spinal cord , with prostate enlargement and colorectal carcinoma .

Works

  • Principles and techniques of today's wound treatment . Naumann 1894. GoogleBooks
  • On the value of laparotomy as a remedy for peritoneal tuberculosis . Breitkopf & Härtel 1898. GoogleBooks
  • For the therapy of habitual scoliosis . Central sheet for surgery. GoogleBooks

literature

  • Carl Ritter : Speech at the memorial ceremony for because. Prof. Dr. Max Jaffé . 1910.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Archive of Hildeso-Guestphalia
  2. Family Tree Maker
  3. a b c Philipp Jaffé (NDB)
  4. Kösener corps lists 1910, 77/167.
  5. Dissertation: About intestinal sutures .
  6. ^ Reference in the catalog of the German National Library
  7. ↑ In addition to the two hospitals in Poznan, there was also the Deaconess House, the St. Joseph Children's Hospital and the Hospital of the Gray Sisters.