Werner Jadassohn

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Werner Jadassohn (* 1897 ; † June 5, 1973 ) was a Swiss dermatologist .

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Werner Jadassohn was the son of Josef Jadassohn . He studied medicine at the University of Bern , passed the state examination in 1922 and became a doctor of medicine at the Physiological Institute of the University of Bern (headed by Leon Asher ) with his work on investigations into the effects of carbon dioxide and cyanide on the central nervous system and the nerve end organ of the frog. med. PhD . From 1925 he was assistant to Bruno Bloch at the dermatological clinic of the University of Zurich and made a dermatological training. In 1928 he completed his habilitation with the work of allergy studies in ascarid idiosyncrasies. and became senior physician in 1929. After the death of Bruno Bloch in 1933 he took over his dermatologist's practice in Zurich.

In 1946 he was appointed to the chair of dermatology and venereology at the Dermatological Clinic at the University of Geneva . He turned down a call to the University Dermatology Clinic in Vienna (1957). In 1968 he retired and continued to work in his private practice in Geneva.

Werner Jadassohn mainly worked in the fields of allergology and skin physiology and examined diseases such as acne and rosacea . In 1954 he and Adolphe Franceschetti were able to clarify the autosomal dominant inheritance in Naegeli syndrome (also known as Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome ) and differentiated it from Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome ( Incontinentia pigmenti ).

Fonts

  • Investigations into the effect of carbon monoxide and potassium cyanide on the central nervous system and the nerve end organ of the frog. Summary of the dissertation. In: Excerpts from the inaugural dissertations of the Medical Faculty Bern. No. 34, 1921/22. Grunau, Bern 1923.
  • Allergy studies in ascaridiosyncrasy. Habilitation thesis. In: Archives for Dermatology and Syphilis . Volume 156, Issue 3. Springer, Berlin 1928, pp. 690-745. Online resource: Springer, Berlin / Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3-662-39635-3 .
  • with Wilhelm Hilgers (arr.): Diseases of the skin caused by protozoa, filterable virus, bacteria. Immunobiology. Volume 2 of the Handbook of Skin and Venereal Diseases. Founded by Josef Jadassohn. Springer, Berlin 1932.
  • Sex hormone problems. In: Swiss Medical Weekly . Year 69, No. 14. Schwabe, Basel 1939.
  • with Erwin Uehlinger , Hans Eduard Fierz : About the effect of female sex hormones on the epithelium of the guinea pig teat. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Year 71, No. 1. Schwabe, Basel 1941.
  • with Hans Eduard Fierz: Antagonism and synergism of “female” and “male” sex hormones. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Year 71, No. 50.Schwabe, Basel 1941.
  • with Hans Eduard Fierz, Elisabeth Pfanner: For percutaneous therapy with female sex hormones. In: Swiss Medical Weekly. Volume 73, No. 43.Schwabe, Basel 1943.
  • with Margrit Stellmacher: First aid. What everyone needs to know today. Rascher, Zurich 1944.
    French edition: Au secours! Ce que tout le monde, aujourd'hui, doit savoir. From the German by Henri Perret. Rascher, Zurich 1944.
  • with Adolphe Franceschetti: A propos de l'incontinence pigmenta, dehmitation de deux syndromes differencs figurant sous le meme terme. In: Dermatologica. 108, 1954, pp. 1-28.
  • with Carl Georg Schirren (Ed.): Abstracts of reports and free communications. Supplement to Zentralblatt for skin and sexually transmitted diseases and their border areas. Springer, Berlin / New York 1967.

literature

  • Johannes Lindner (Ed.): The infectious inflammation. Basics and treatment. Dedicated to Werner Jadassohn on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Huber, Bern 1968, DNB 457059583 .
  • Prof. Dr. W. Jadassohn on his 80th birthday. With contributions by Fritz Schaaf and Ernst Diem ( online , PDF; 1.1 MB).
  • H. Storck: Werner Jadassohn (1897–1973). In: Bulletin de l'Académie suisse des sciences médicales. Volume 29. Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences, Schwabe, 1973, p. 281 ( online , PDF; 431 kB).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Albrecht Scholz, Karl Holubar, Günter Burg: History of German-speaking dermatology. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2009, ISBN 978-3-00-026784-0 , p. 369 ( Google books )
personal data
SURNAME Jadassohn, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss dermatologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1897
DATE OF DEATH 5th June 1973