Otto Voss (medic, 1902)

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Hinrich Otto Voss , also Voss (born February 3, 1902 in Altona , † August 23, 1968 in Hamburg ) was a German neurosurgeon and professor at the University of Rostock .

After graduating from high school at the Christianeum in Altona, Voss studied medicine at the universities of Tübingen, Kiel, Munich and Hamburg from 1920 to 1925 until he received his doctorate in 1926. In the winter semester of 1920/1921 he became a member of the Tübingen fraternity Derendingia . In 1926/27 he was a volunteer assistant, then a regular assistant at the Physiological Institute in Tübingen and Berlin, and in 1928/29 a regular assistant in Cologne. From 1929 to 1931 he was a regular associate. Assistant at the Surgical Clinic of the University of Frankfurt am Main, from 1931 to 1937 assistant, from 1933 specialist doctor and private lecturer for surgery at the Surgical Clinic of the University of Hamburg . From 1935 he headed the neurosurgical department of the mental hospital there . From 1938 to 1945 he worked as second senior assistant and private lecturer, from 1939 second senior physician, from 1940 as associate professor and deputy clinic director at the University of Rostock .

Voss joined the NSDAP on May 1, 1933 , in August 1933 in the SS ( Unterscharführer ) and in November 1933 he signed the confession of the German professors to Adolf Hitler . From 1933 he was a medical officer in the public health office of the Hamburg Gauleitung. In Rostock, Gauleiter Friedrich Hildebrandt brought proceedings before the NSDAP party court in 1939/40 because of career disputes among clinicians, which were ultimately suspended because of the war.

Fonts

  • Contributions to the clinic of Graves' disease. Vogel, Berlin 1934.
  • Skull base fracture surgery. Barth, Leipzig 1936.

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  1. Membership directory of the Derendingia fraternity in Tübingen.  October 1933, master roll no. 585.