Wilhelm Moldenhauer

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Carl Wilhelm Aenotheo Moldenhauer (born May 14, 1845 in Carwitz , Mecklenburg-Strelitz , † February 16, 1898 in Meran , South Tyrol ) was a German doctor and university professor in Leipzig .

Life

After graduating from high school in Rostock , Moldenhauer studied medicine in Greifswald , Halle (Saale) , Würzburg and Leipzig from the summer of 1867 . In Greifswald he belonged to the Greifswald Burschenschaft Rugia and in Halle to the Burschenschaft Germania. In the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 he took part as a junior doctor in the 12th Royal Saxon Artillery Regiment. After his license to practice medicine in 1872, he worked in gynecology and paediatrics as an assistant at the "obstetric clinic" in Leipzig, but later turned to studying ear, throat and nose diseases. In 1874 he became the first assistant for otology at the surgical university polyclinic in Leipzig and most recently headed a private clinic. With his habilitation in 1879 he received the license to teach otology and laryngology . In 1893 Moldenhauer was appointed associate professor at the University of Leipzig . He died in Meran in mid-February 1898.

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His work included studies on the structure of the tympanic cavity and its sinuses, comparative histology of the eardrum , hearing in newborns, ear diseases in influenza , cholesteatomas and the removal of foreign bodies from the ear.

Publications (selection)

  • Surgery and obstetrics , doctoral thesis, Leipzig, 1872
  • Comparative histology of the eardrum . In: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 13, 1878, pp. 113-162
  • The diseases of the nasal cavities, their sinuses and the nasopharynx including the examination techniques . FCW Vogel, Leipzig 1886

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