Paul Uhlenbruck

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The Uhlenbrock house in Cologne, built by Heinrich Bartmann in 1936

Paul Otto Uhlenbruck (born May 21, 1897 in Oberhausen ; † October 18, 1969 in Cologne ) was a German internist .

Life

Uhlenbruck grave site

Paul Uhlenbruck, son of a doctor, took part in the First World War and then studied medicine at the universities of Münster , Munich and Cologne . In 1922 he received his doctorate in Cologne with a dissertation on the development of heart valve defects . After working as a general practitioner, he worked as an assistant at the Physiological Institute of the University of Würzburg in 1923/24 and at the Chemical Institute of the University of Berlin in 1924 . In 1924/25 the Rockefeller Foundation supported him with a scholarship. In 1927 Uhlenbruck was habilitated at the University of Cologne with a paper on Cheyne-Stokes respiration for internal medicine and in 1928 was appointed senior physician at the Medical University Clinic. From 1934 he read as an associate professor on internal medicine and medical history . In 1948 he became head of the internal department of the St. Vinzenz Hospital in Cologne.

In 1928 Uhlenbruck and Ruth Padberg married in Solingen. He died at the age of 72 in St. Vincent's Hospital. His grave is in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne (HWG, Zwischen Lit. L + M).

The immunologist and aphorist Gerhard Uhlenbruck (* 1929) and the lawyer and author Wilhelm Uhlenbruck (* 1930) are his sons.

Fonts (selection)

  • About the etiology of valvular heart disease. Unprinted dissertation, University of Cologne, July 28, 1922. Summary in: Collected excerpts from the dissertations at the Medical Faculty of Cologne. 1921/22 (1922), p. 53.
  • The Cheyne-Stokes breathing. In: Journal for all of experimental medicine. Vol. 59 (December 1928), pp. 656–708, doi: 10.1007 / BF02608903 (habilitation thesis, University of Cologne, 1927).
  • Heart diseases in the X-ray and electrocardiogram. Barth, Leipzig 1936; 2nd, much expanded edition: The heart diseases: Clinic, X-ray image and electrocardiogram. 1939; 3rd, significantly expanded edition 1943; 4th, significantly expanded edition 1949; 5th, much expanded edition: Clinic of cardiovascular diseases. 1960.
  • The Coronary Disease Clinic. Springer, Berlin 1940, doi: 10.1007 / 978-3-642-91327-3 .
  • About the so-called myocardial damage. Pick, Cologne 1949.
  • The human heart (= Berckers Kleine Volksbibliothek. Vol. 1003). Butzon & Bercker, Kevelaer 1949.
  • as editor: Practice of Heart and Circulatory Diseases. Lehmann, Munich 1964.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Death certificate No. 1813 of October 21, 1969. In: LAV NRW R civil status register. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .
  2. Detlef Rick: Melaten. Graves tell the history of the city . 2006, ISBN 978-3-89705-476-9 , p. 53.