Richard Bieling

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Richard Bieling (born September 3, 1888 in Gau-Algesheim , Rhineland-Palatinate, † August 8, 1967 in Bonn ) was a German physician who held a leading position at the Behring works in Frankfurt as well as at the Philipps University of Marburg and the University of Vienna was active.

Life

family

Richard Bieling was the son of the general practitioner Franz Bieling (1858–1928) and his wife Helene, nee Mäckler. The marriage with Luisa, nee Schneider, (1892-1958) had two daughters and a son. Helene's aunt Angelika (1839–1910) was married to Richard Avenarius (1840–1917), the founder of the Avenarius brothers chemical factory in Gau-Algesheim.

education and profession

Richard Bieling passed the Abitur in 1907 at the Grand Ducal Easter High School in Kaiserstraße in Mainz . He then studied medicine and in 1914 at Paul Morawitz in Freiburg with the work Experimental studies on the oxygenation in anemia doctorate . During the First World War he did medical service and became an assistant doctor in the reserve. In 1918 he became a research assistant and later head of the serum department at Behringwerke in Frankfurt-Höchst am Main. In 1923 the habilitation took place ; from 1927 he was an associate professor . In 1937 he became a private lecturer at the University of Marburg and in 1940 an associate professor.

During the Second World War he was a senior staff doctor from 1939 to 1944 , later a senior doctor and advisory hygienist for the Wehrmacht . According to Ernst Klee , Carl Lautenschläger stated that he was the “contact man for typhus for the army medical inspection ”. Klee also points out that he was involved in typhus experiments in Buchenwald concentration camp .

From December 1945 he was head of the virus laboratory at Behringwerke. Bieling witnessed the defense before the US military courts in 1947 in the Nuremberg Doctors Trial and in 1948 in the IG Farben Trial .

In 1951 he became professor of hygiene at the University of Vienna , and in 1959 he retired . In Austria he was a member of the Supreme Sanitary Council from 1952 and of the State Sanitary Council in Vienna from 1954. As a virus expert, he worked for the World Health Organization . In 1961 a preliminary investigation into the delivery of vaccines for human experiments was initiated by the Limburg a. d. Lahn discontinued. From 1962 he was honorary professor in Bonn.

Awards and honors

Publications

  • The diagnostic significance of urinary pepsin in gastric cancer. From the biochemical laboratory of the Moabit Hospital in Berlin. In: German Archive for Clinical Medicine. 102nd volume. Leipzig 1911, pp. 507-514.
  • For the distribution and bacteriological diagnosis of Paratyphoid A bacillus. In: Dtsch. med. Weekly Volume 42, 1916, pp. 531-533.
  • with Fritz Meyer: therapeutic sera and vaccines in practice. Series of publications therapy in individual representations. Thieme, Leipzig 1932.
  • Formation and biological control of typical infectious diseases. Lectures based on the results of experimental studies. First episode. Barth, Leipzig 1937.
  • Viral diseases. Part I: Human virus diseases, their pathogens and how to combat them. Part II: The virus diseases of domestic and laboratory animals, their pathogens and their control. Barth, Leipzig 1938.
  • Co-author of: Investigations and findings in the field of virus research. Dedicated to the 95th meeting of the Society of German Natural Scientists and Doctors Stuttgart, September 1938. Behringwerke, Marburg 1938.
  • with Martin Nordmann: War experiences on the pathology and therapy of gas fire. From the field laboratory of an army (= publications from constitutional and military pathology. Issue 47). Volume 11, Issue 1. Fischer, Jena 1941.
  • with Heinz Zeiss : Behring. Shape and work. 1st and 2nd revised edition. Schultz, Berlin-Grunewald 1941.
  • Death was left behind. Emil von Behring - figure and work. Bielefelder Verlag, Bielefeld 1954.
  • with Otto Gsell : The virus diseases of humans. Your pathogens and how to combat them. Barth, Leipzig 1954; six editions until 1964.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 48 f.
personal data
SURNAME Bieling, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German medic
DATE OF BIRTH September 3, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Gau-Algesheim , Rhineland-Palatinate
DATE OF DEATH August 8, 1967
Place of death Bonn