Max Matthes
Max Erich Richard Matthes (born February 7, 1865 in Groß Salze near Magdeburg ; † March 26, 1930 in Meran ) was a German university professor for internal medicine.
Life
Matthes studied medicine at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin , the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München , the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen and the Universität Jena . In Jena he became a member of the Landsmannschaft Rhenania . In 1889 he received his doctorate in Munich. After working as an assistant in Pirna and Jena , he completed his habilitation in Jena in 1893. In 1897 he was at the University of Jena to associate professor appointed. In 1905 he became chief physician of the internal department of the Lindenburg hospital in Cologne. In 1911 he received the chair for internal medicine at the Philipps University of Marburg . During the First World War he was appointed general doctor. As a consultant internist, he was on the Eastern Front. The Albertus University of Königsberg appointed him in 1916 as full professor for internal medicine. In 1921/22 he was rector of the University of Königsberg. In 1925 he was elected to the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina .
His son was the internist Karl Matthes (1905–1962).
Major works
- Textbook of clinical hydrotherapy for students and doctors , Jena 1900 (2nd edition 1903);
- Textbook of the differential diagnosis of internal diseases , Berlin 1919 (13th edition 1950);
- Infectious diseases , Leipzig 1920 (2nd edition 1923).
literature
- Georg Rosenow : Obituary , in: Medical Clinic 26 (1930), pp. 647-648.
- Doctors in East and West Prussia. Life and achievement since the 18th century. Compiled and ed. by Harry Scholz and Paul Schroeder, Würzburg 1970, pp. 53–55.
- Catalogus Professorum Academiae Marburgensis . Edited by Inge Auerbach, Vol. 2, Marburg 1979, p. 315.
- Alma Kreuter: German-speaking neurologists and psychiatrists , vol. 2, Munich 1996, p. 925 f. (with list of scriptures);
- German Biographical Encyclopedia , 2nd revised. Edition, Vol. 6, Munich 2006, p. 789.
Web links
- Literature by and about Max Matthes in the catalog of the German National Library
- Matthes, Max Erich Richard. Hessian biography. (As of March 21, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dissertation: About sulfonal .
- ↑ Habilitation thesis: Studies on the pathogenesis of the ulcus rotundum ventriculi and on the influence of digestive enzymes on living and dead tissue .
- ↑ Rector's speeches (HKM)
- ↑ Member entry of Max Matthes at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on January 22, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Matthes, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Matthes, Max Erich Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German internist, rector of the University of Königsberg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Large salts near Magdeburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 26, 1930 |
| Place of death | Meran |