Max Lewandowsky
Max Heinrich Lewandowsky (born June 28, 1876 in Berlin ; † April 4, 1918 there ) was a German neurologist of Jewish descent.
Max Lewandowsky studied medicine at the Universities of Marburg , Berlin and Halle . In 1902 he completed his habilitation as a private lecturer in physiology at Berlin University. Here in Berlin he then ran a neurological laboratory together with other doctors such as Korbinian Brodmann and Oskar Vogt . In 1904 Lewandowsky became an assistant to Karl Bonhoeffer and Franz Nissl at the University of Heidelberg . After he was appointed associate professor in 1908, he worked for many years at the Friedrichshain Municipal Hospital . In 1910, together with Alois Alzheimer , he founded the journal for the whole of neurology and psychiatry .
His grave is in the Weissensee Jewish Cemetery .
Publications
- On fluctuations in the vagus flow with changes in the volume of the lungs, 1898
- Meeting reports of the Prussian Academy of Sciences; Edited by the Prussian Academy of Sciences, 1900
- The Functions of the Central Nervous System: A Textbook by Max Heinrich Lewandowsky, 1907
- Manual of neurology in 5 volumes. Berlin, Springer, 1911–1914
- Practical neurology for doctors; by Max Lewandowsky, 1912
- M. Lewandowsky's practical neurology for doctors; by Max Lewandowsky and Robert Hirschfeld, 1923 (2nd edition 1917)
- Monographs from the entire field of neurology and psychiatry by Max Lewandowsky and A. Alzheimer, new edition 1963
literature
- Otto Kalischer: In memory of Max Lewandowsky. In: Journal for the whole of neurology and psychiatry. 1919; 51, pp. 1-44. doi : 10.1007 / BF02899791
- Bernd Holdorff : Founding years of clinical neurology in Berlin until 1933. In: J. Hist Neurosci. 13 (3): 223-38. 2004. doi : 10.1080 / 09647040490510524 , PMID 15370309 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ B. Holdorff: Max Lewandowsky . In: Hans Schliack, Hanns Hippius, Helmut Johannes Bauer, Bernd Holdorff and AJ Bartsch (eds.): Neurologists: Biographies . Georg Thieme Verlag, 1998, ISBN 978-3-13-109071-3 . Pp. 145-157
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lewandowsky, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lewandowsky, Max Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German neurologist and Berlin university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 28, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 4, 1918 |
| Place of death | Berlin |