Walther Albrecht

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Walther Albrecht (born July 18, 1881 in Ulm , † December 26, 1960 in Tübingen ) was a German ear doctor and director of the Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic at the University of Tübingen.

Life

He was the son of General-Oberarzt Heinrich Albrecht from Ulm. Albrecht attended high school in Ulm and studied medicine in Tübingen, Munich and Berlin from 1900. He then worked as an assistant doctor in Berlin, Tübingen and Freiburg i. Br. Active. In 1910 he completed his habilitation with Joseph Wagenhäuser in Tübingen, in 1911 he became senior physician at the Charité in Berlin, before he was offered a position in Tübingen in 1914. During the First World War he was a specialist medical adviser in the XIII. Army Corps . In 1921 he was appointed full professor, in 1928 he refused an offer to Münster. Albrecht was involved in the journal for human inheritance and constitutional theory published by Günther Just and Karl Heinrich Bauer from 1935 onwards . In 1951 Albrecht retired.

In 1936 Walter Albrecht was accepted as a member of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina in the Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Section .

Fonts (selection)

  • About metastatic paranephritic abscesses, Tübingen : Laupp 1906 (dissertation)
  • with Alfred Denker : Textbook on diseases of the ear and the airways including oral diseases , Fischer, Jena 1925
  • Hereditary biology and pathology of the ear and the upper airways , Springer, Berlin 1940

literature

  • Albrecht, Walther . In: Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, DNB 453960286 , p. 17.
  • Konrad Fleischer and Hans Heinz Naumann with an introduction by Karl-Heinz Vosteen : Academic teaching centers and teachers of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology in Germany in the 20th century , Springer, Berlin a. a. 1996, pp. 272f.

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personal data
SURNAME Albrecht, Walther
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German surgeon and ear nose doctor
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Ulm
DATE OF DEATH December 26, 1960
Place of death Tübingen