Paul Hofmann (hygienist)

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Paul Hofmann (born August 3, 1896 in Munich , † March 5, 1970 in Tegernheim ) was a German veterinarian and hygienist .

Hofmann graduated from high school in Munich in 1914 and served in the First World War. From 1919 he studied veterinary medicine in Munich until he obtained his license to practice medicine and obtained his doctorate in 1921. He went to the Stettin - Züllchow health department as an assistant . In 1924 he became an assistant in veterinary medicine at the University of Munich , in 1927 he went to the TH Dresden to the hygiene institute and habilitated there in 1928 in bacteriology and hygiene. In 1932 he became an associate professor at the University of Berlin , in 1937 a full professor at the University of Ankara and from 1939 to 1945 at the TH Dresden as director of the Hygiene Institute. In part-time he was in charge of public health care in Dresden . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . From 1947 he worked as acting head of the State Bacteriological Research Institute in Regensburg , from 1953 to 1961 as its director.

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  • Hygienic air examinations in dairy animal stalls with special attention to the so-called slurry stalls. 1928 (= habilitation thesis TH Dresden)

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