Philipp Josef Pick
Philipp Josef Pick (born October 14, 1834 in Neustadt an der Mettau , † June 3, 1910 in Prague ) was a Bohemian dermatologist .
Life
Pick began studying natural sciences , especially geology and biology , at the University of Vienna in 1854 , but switched to the medical faculty and received his doctorate there in 1860. After completing his studies, he worked as an assistant at the dermatological clinic under Ferdinand von Hebra in Vienna and completed his habilitation in 1867 (About Exzema marginatum) . After a position as a private lecturer at the University of Vienna, he moved to Prague in 1873 as an associate professor and head of the newly founded II Clinic for Skin and Venereal Diseases . From 1896 to 1906 he was full professor of dermatology at the University of Prague.
Philipp Josef Pick is the father of the internist and medical historian Friedrich Pick (1867-1926) and the dermatologist Walter Pick (1874-1932).
Services
After pick is pick-Herxheimer disease named (historically also Erythromelie (pick) called). Independently of Heinrich Köbner and a short time after him, he discovered Trichophyton tonsurans as a trigger for inguinal lichen and he is credited with introducing iodoform and emplastrum saponatum salicylicum in dermatological practice.
In 1869 he was co-founder and editor of the Archive for Dermatology and Syphilis and in 1889 a co-founder and first president of the German Dermatological Society . On June 28, 1897 he was accepted into the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina .
literature
- Julius Pagel : Pick, Philipp Joseph . In: Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of the nineteenth century . Berlin / Vienna 1901, Sp. 1291-1292 ( zeno.org ).
- Biographical messages . In: Albert Wangerin (Ed.): Leopoldina . Official organ of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists. 46th issue, no. 7 . On commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1910, p. 71 ( biodiversitylibrary.org ).
- E. Rozsívalová: Pick Philipp Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 8, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1983, ISBN 3-7001-0187-2 , p. 62.
- Pick, Philipp Josef . In: Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia (DBE) . 2., revised. and extended edition. tape 7 : Menghin – Pötel . De Gruyter / KG Saur, Berlin / Boston / Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-11-094026-8 , pp. 826 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Filipp Josef Pick: A look back at a quarter of a century, 1869–1894. In: Archives for Dermatology and Syphilis. Volume 26, 1894, pp. V-XV.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pick, Philipp Josef |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pick, Philipp Joseph; Pick, Filipp Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | bohemian dermatologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1834 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neustadt an der Mettau |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 3, 1910 |
| Place of death | Prague |