Max Nassauer
Max Nassauer , pseudonym : Dr. Harmless (born October 3, 1869 in Würzburg , † May 23, 1931 in Bad Kissingen , Lower Franconia ) was a German gynecologist and writer .
Life
Nassauer was a gynecologist in Munich. "The poetic doctor in Munich" , as his friend Else Lasker-Schüler called him , wrote the first modern medical picture book for with his book "Der gute Doktor" ( A useful picture book for children and parents . Pictures by Hellmut Maison , Munich 1908) Children. It is still considered a classic in this field of children's literature and continues the series of books that aim to explain medical issues to children.
literature
- Werner E. Gerabek : Nassauer, Max. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-00199-0 , p. 740 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Claudia Meißner: Dr. Max Nassauer. Doctor and writer . Dissertation at the Technical University of Aachen, Aachen 2000
Web links
- Literature by and about Max Nassauer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature list in the online catalog of the Berlin State Library
- Prof. Axel H. Murken: Education, prevention and healing - the representation of pain in medical children's non-fiction . "The good doctor" by Max Nassauer - the first modern medical picture book appears in 1908
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nassauer, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Harmless, Dr. (Pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German gynecologist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Würzburg , Lower Franconia |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 1931 |
| Place of death | Bad Kissingen , Lower Franconia |