Max Joseph Oertel
Max Joseph Oertel (born March 20, 1835 in Dillingen an der Donau , † July 17, 1897 in Munich ) was a German otolaryngologist .
Life
He graduated from the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich in 1856 and then studied medicine at the University of Munich .
Oertel became an associate professor at the University of Munich in 1876 . He is known for a cure method against obesity , especially with cardiac involvement. This cure was initially carried out on a larger scale by Ernst Schweninger and was therefore given the name "Schweningerkur". Oertel published the findings on which the cure is based in 1884 in Therapy of Circulatory Disorders . In 1887 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .
The Oertelplatz in the Allach district of Munich is named after him.
Works
- Therapy of circulatory disorders, decrease in strength of the heart muscle, insufficient compensation for heart defects, fat heart and obesity, changes in the pulmonary circulation etc. Leipzig 1884
literature
- Julius Pagel: Oertel, Max Joseph . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 52, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1906, p. 713 f.
- Eberhard J. Wormer : Oertel, Max Joseph. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8 , p. 450 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Max Joseph Oertel . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg, Eugen Fahlstedt (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 34 : Ö – Öyslebö . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1922, Sp. 180 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Max Leitschuh: The matriculations of the upper classes of the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich. 4 volumes. Munich 1970–1976, Vol. 4, p. 59.
- ↑ Member entry of Max Joseph Oertel at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on January 1, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oertel, Max Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Oertel, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dillingen on the Danube |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 17, 1897 |
| Place of death | Munich |