Otto Ringleb

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Otto Ringleb (born May 17, 1875 in Arneburg , † November 8, 1946 in Berlin ) was a German urologist and university professor in Berlin and SS leader.

Life

Ringleb studied medicine at the University of Jena and the Friedrichs University in Halle . From 1898 he was a member of the Corps Guestphalia Jena and Borussia Halle . After graduating, Ringleb worked at the Charité , where he completed his habilitation in 1912 . Ringleb founded the endoscopy of the urinary bladder . From 1924 he was associate professor and from 1937 full professor at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . There he held the first German chair for urology . He headed the urology department at the Berlin Charité. Karl Heusch was one of his students . At the time of National Socialism he was a member of the SS and rose in this organization in 1944 to SS-Oberführer . His membership number in the SS was 284,656. From 1944, Ringleb was still a member of the scientific advisory board of Karl Brandt , the authorized representative for health care . Ringleb was editor of the "Journal of Urology". In 1945, after the end of the Second World War , he was taken into automatic arrest by the US occupying forces . The license to teach was withdrawn from him.

Works

  • The kystoscope. A study of its optical and mechanical equipment and its history. Textbook for doctors and students . Werner Klinkhardt, Leipzig 1910
  • with Friedrich Fromme: Textbook of Cystophotography. Your history, theory and practice .

literature

  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Who was what before and after 1945 . 2nd Edition. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .
  • Michael Klug: Otto Ringleb . Dissertation, Berlin 1983
  • Slatomir Joachim Wenske: The Development of Urological Clinics in Berlin - A Contribution to Berlin Medical History , Dissertation at the Clinic for Urology of the Medical Faculty Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 2008. (pdf)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 70/352; 96/470.
  2. thesis: The Kystoskop .
  3. a b Slatomir Joachim Wenske: The development of urological clinics in Berlin - A contribution to the history of medicine in Berlin , p. 60f.
  4. a b Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 498
  5. Otto Ringleb on www.dws-xip.pl