Pieter Cornelis Tobias van der Hoeven

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PCT van der Hoeven (1928)

Pieter Cornelis Tobias van der Hoeven (born August 28, 1870 in Brielle , † May 30, 1953 in Zundert ) was a Dutch gynecologist .

Life

Pieter Cornelis Tobias was born as the son of the later Leiden law professor Henri van der Hoeven . At the age of eight he moved to Leiden, where he attended elementary school and continued his education at the Leiden grammar school . On September 21, 1888 he enrolled at the University of Leiden , where he wanted to study natural history. Turning to the medical sciences, he completed his doctor's examination in 1895 and received his doctorate on May 8, 1896 with the thesis De Aetiologie der eclampsie (German: The Etiology of Preeclampsia ) as a doctor of medicine. In the same year he followed his teacher Hector Treub (1856–1920) to Amsterdam , where he acted as his assistant. On April 27, 1903, he was appointed professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Leiden, which task he took up on June 3 of the same year with the introductory speech De richting der hedendaagsche verloskunde en gynaekologie (German: The direction of today's obstetrics and gynecology ) .

Here he wrote a large number of individual treatises in the various medical journals of his time. In the academy year 1918/19 he was rector of the Alma Mater , for which he gave the rector's council speech Ziekteoorzaken in het leven voor de geboorte on February 8, 1919 (German: causes of illness in life before birth ). Van der Hoeven was a member of the Dutch Gynecological Association, a member of the Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Geneskunst (German: Society for the Promotion of Medicine ) and an honorary member of the Belgian Gynecological Association. In 1938 he was chairman of the International Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He also became a Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion . He retired on September 16, 1940 at the age of 70 and retired to the family estate in Zundert, where he died of a stroke.

family

Van der Hoeven married on December 29, 1896 in Leiden with Geeske Fockema Andreae (born June 27, 1873 in Hillegersberg, † January 17, 1972 in Zundert), the daughter of Sijbrandus Andreas Fockema Andreae (born July 4, 1844 in Beetsterzwaag; † January 17, 1921 in Leiden) and Elisabeth Reinarda Lunsingh Tonckens (born September 10, 1850 in Beetsterzwaag; † July 10, 1905 in Leiden). There are children from the marriage. From the children we know:

  • Elisabeth van der Hoeven (born June 12, 1898 in Amsterdam;) married. on June 14, 1926 in Leiden (divorced December 28, 1949) with Aijolt Albert Stheeman (* around 1895 in Teteringen)
  • Govert Georg van der Hoeven (born August 22, 1900 in Amsterdam, † 1981 in Zundert) married. January 5, 1932 in Diepenveen with Magdalena Knottenbelt (born June 22, 1902 in Sloten; † 1993 in Zundert)
  • Henri van der Hoeven (born March 2, 1902, Amsterdam, † April 29, 1974 in Leiden), married. September 18, 1928 in Leiden with Dieuwertje Biemond (* around 1904 in Amsterdam)
  • Anna Ida van der Hoeven (born November 4, 1903 in Leiden, † June 4, 1988 in Velp) married. on July 9, 1929 in Leiden with Frederik Arnold Menalda (* November 20, 1902 Leeuwarden; † 1985)
  • Sybrandus Johannes van der Hoeven (born May 2, 1906 in Leiden; † June 30, 1985 in Zundert) became a lawyer in Rotterdam, married Ernestine Titia Nelly Toxopeus (born December 20, 1915 in Amersfoort; † July 19, 2005 in Zundert )
  • Joachimus Pieter van der Hoeven (born September 24, 1910 in Leiden) became a doctor, married. April 2, 1940 in Leiden with Wilhelmina Hermana Alexandrina Elisabeth de Blecourt (* around 1919)
  • Reinhardina Elisabeth van der Hoeven (born December 6, 1912 in Leiden; † March 10, 2005 in Zundert) married. January 31, 1936 in Leiden with Willem Jan Hengeveld (born December 19, 1911 in Haarlem; † July 30, 1996 in Zundert)

Works (selection)

  • La Théorie foetale sur la cause de l'éclampsie . 1899
  • The direction of hedendaagsche raffle in gynecology . Leiden 1903 ( online )
  • De invloed van het zenuwstelsel op de afwijkingen of the genitalia . 1905
  • The betekenis van het breken der vliezen bij de baring . 1907
  • Leerboek the raffle . 4th vol.
  • De invloed van het zenuwstelsel op het ontstaan ​​en de Symptomen van de liggingsafwijkingen der vrouwelijke genitalia . Haarlem, 1909
  • The asthenia and the positional abnormalities of the female genitalia . 1909
  • Kraamvrouwenverpleging . 1925
  • Gynaecologie voor de internist . 1927, 1937
  • Vijfentwintig jaar raffle work . 1928
  • Operational raffle . 1936

literature

  • Prof. PCT van der Hoeven Zaterdag overleden. In: Nieuwe Leidsche Courant. June 1, 1953, p. 3 ( online )
  • Prof. Dr. PCT van der Hoeven will say 70 years tomorrow. In: Leidsch Dagblad. August 27, 1940, p. 2 ( online )
  • AJM Holmer: In Memoriam Prof. Dr. PCT van der Hoeven. In: Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. (NTVG) 1953, Vol. 97, II., 24 p. 1514 ( online )
  • Prof. Dr. PCT van der Hoeven. In: Jaarboekje voor Geschiedenis en Oudheidkunde van Leiden en Omstreken. AW Sijthoff, Leiden, 1954, p. 43

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