Rudolf Staehelin

This article deals with the internist Rudolf Staehelin. For other people see Rudolf Stähelin .

Rudolf Staehelin (also Stähelin; born August 28, 1875 in Basel ; † March 26, 1943 there ) was a Swiss internist .

Life

Rudolf Staehelin was the son of the theologian Rudolf Stähelin-Stockmeyer ; his grandfather was the Basel Antistes Immanuel Stockmeyer .

Grave in the Wolfgottesacker cemetery , Basel

Family grave: Stähelin-Clemens-Stockmayer-Kracht-Kober-Pfeifer-Schwabe-Jucker in the Wolfgottesacker cemetery, Basel

He studied medicine at the universities of Basel , Tübingen and Munich ; In 1901 he received his doctorate in Basel . From 1902 he was a lecturer at the University of Basel, from 1906 at the University of Göttingen and from 1907 at the University of Berlin (where he also worked once at the Royal Charité Hospital ). In 1912 he married a daughter of the Berlin publisher Ulrich Kracht , Johanna, and in 1924 her sister Malta. From 1911 to 1943 he was a full professor of internal medicine and director of the Basel medical clinic. He researched tuberculosis , respiratory, circulatory, metabolic and infectious diseases . In 1932 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

Together with Leo Mohr, he was the first editor of the manual of internal medicine published by Springer from 1911 .

Fonts

• with Leo Mohr: Handbook of internal medicine. Springer, Berlin 1951; 4th edition, ed. by Gustav von Bergmann , Walter Frey and Herbert Schwiegk . Volume I, 1 - IX, 3. Berlin / Göttingen / Heidelberg 1952–1960.
• Basic principles for evaluating the success of drugs . In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Volume 73, No. 19/20. Schwabe, Basel 1943.
• Pros and cons of sulfanilamide therapy . Lecture. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Year 72, No. 8. Schwabe, Basel 1942.
• The volatile lung infiltrates. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Year 72, No. 29.Schwabe, Basel 1942.
• The clinic of bronchial and lung cancer . Presentation. Conference of the Swiss National League for the Fight against Cancer in Basel on 29./30. November 1941. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Volume 72, No. 39.Schwabe, Basel 1942.
• Fatigue and illness. In: Swiss medical weekly. Year 72, No. 28. Schwabe, Basel 1942.

literature

• Rudolf Massini-Speiser : Prof. Rudolf Staehelin-Kracht August 28, 1875 to March 26, 1943. In: Basler Jahrbuch 1944, pp. 7-12.
• Rudolf Massini : Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Staehelin. In: Swiss Medical Yearbook. Schwabe, Basel 1944.
• Rudolf Staehelin in memory: 1875–1943. In: Cardiologia. No. 6, 1942, pp. 335-336.
• Hubert Steinke: Stähelin [Staehelin], Rudolf. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Web links

• Literature by and about Rudolf Staehelin in the catalog of the German National Library