Michael Lichtwarck-Aschoff

Michael Lichtwarck-Aschoff (* 1946 ) is a German doctor and writer.

Life

Lichtwarck-Aschoff was born in the Isar valley and initially studied philosophy for four semesters at the University of Hamburg in 1966/67 as a scholarship holder of the Hamburg Patriotic Society and then decided to study medicine. From 1966 to 1973 he studied on a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) and was approved in 1974.

During his work as an assistant doctor in the field of anesthesia at the University Hospital Augsburg from 1974 to 1979, he completed his specialist training in anesthesia in 1978. Since 1979 he has been a senior physician at the Clinic for Anaesthesiology and Operative Intensive Care Medicine at the Augsburg Clinic, was also a visiting physician at the intensive care unit of the University Hospital Basel in 1979 and at the intensive care unit of the Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève in 1981 .

During his time as a visiting researcher at the Institute for Experimental Surgery at the Technical University of Munich from 1988 to 1991, he received his doctorate from the TU in 1990. He also became a visiting researcher in the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at Uppsala University Hospital in 1988 . In March 1994 he also obtained his PhD in Anesthesia in Uppsala and in February 1997 he became Associate Professor of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine there. In May 2002 he was also granted the license to teach anesthesiology from the LMU and has been teaching at Munich University since 2007 as an adjunct professor of anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. He also taught at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg .

After his retirement at the end of 2011, he devoted himself to writing. He is married with two children and lives in Stadtbergen .

Publications (selection)

• The effect of different ventilation patterns on gas exchange, hemodynamics and oxygen transport after lung damage from lavage in pigs. [Diss.], Technical University of Munich , 1989.
• Intrathoracic Fluid and Gas Compartments with Different Modes and Ventilation. [Diss.], Uppsala University, 1994.
• Hope is the thing with feathers. About flying. Three tries and a half. Klöpfer & Meyer Verlag , Tübingen 2016. ISBN 978-3-863-51264-4
• with Julian Augustin: The Return Directive of the European Union. Directive dogmatics, implementation obligations, need for reform. Dike Verlag / BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag , 2016. ISBN 978-3-830-52089-4
• When the giraffe still had lovers. Four discoveries. Klöpfer & Meyer Verlag, Tübingen 2017. ISBN 978-3-863-51332-0

Awards

• 2015: 1st prize in the Swabian Literature Prize for Uncle's Hands
• 2016: 2nd prize Swabian Literature Prize for questions at least, I could have done that
• 2016: Irseer Pegasus jury award
• 2016: Art Prize of the Augsburg district

Web links

• List of publications by Michael Lichtwarck-Aschoff in the DiVA - Digitala vetenskapliga arkivet

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Professor Dr. med. Michael Lichtwarck-Aschoff. Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg; accessed on March 6, 2018.
2. ↑ Birgit Müller-Bardorff: Portrait: When a doctor begins to tell. Augsburger Allgemeine , December 5, 2015.
3. ↑ Winged price. Authors awarded 18th “Irseer Pegasus”. ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Literaturportal Bayern , January 13, 2016.
4. ^ Gerald Lindner: Art Prize. A doctor as a successful writer. Augsburger Allgemeine, 10. November 2016.