Shiota Hiroshige
Shiota Hiroshige ( Japanese 塩 田 広 重 ; * October 14, 1873 in the Kyoto prefecture ; † May 11, 1965 ) was a Japanese surgeon.
Career
Shiota graduated from the Imperial University of Tokyo in 1899 and was a research assistant there until 1907. Between 1907 and 1909 he completed a degree in Vienna. On his return he was appointed professor of surgery at the University of Tokyo and was later also chief physician of the university hospital.
In 1919 he was elected President of the Japanese Surgical Society.
When Prime Minister Hamaguchi Osachi was shot in 1930 in Tokyo station , he operated on him using blood transfusions, which were still unusual at the time . After the war he was head of the Office of Medicine ( 医療 局 , Iryō-kyoku ) at the Ministry of Social Affairs .
Honors
- 1954: Appointment to Bunka Kōrōsha , person with special cultural merits
- 1960: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- The Japan Year Book . tape 27 . The Japan Year Book Office, 1931, pp. 73 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 塩 田 広 重 . In: デ ジ タ ル 版 日本人 名 大 辞典 + Plus / kotobank.jp. Kodansha, January 20, 2009, accessed October 9, 2011 (Japanese, digital version of the Nihon Jinmei Daijiten ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Shiota, Hiroshige |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 塩 田 広 重 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese surgeon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kyoto Prefecture |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1965 |