Wilhelm Schauder

Wilhelm Schauder (born November 2, 1884 in Neisse in Upper Silesia , † October 29, 1961 in Gießen ) was a German veterinarian and university professor. He succeeded Paul Martin at the Veterinary Anatomical Institute of the University of Giessen .

Live and act

Schauder studied at the Königl from 1906–1910. University of Veterinary Medicine (TiHo) and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin and was licensed as a veterinarian in 1910. This was followed by a one-year activity as an assistant or repetitor (senior assistant) at the Pathological Institute of the TiHo Berlin. In 1912/13 he studied agriculture at the Ludwigs-Universität Gießen and worked there from 1912 to 1921 as an assistant, then as a prosector at the Veterinary Anatomical Institute. In 1912 the doctorate to Dr. med. vet. by the United Medical Faculty and in 1920 the habilitation for veterinary anatomy by the now independent veterinary medical faculty of the University of Giessen. Schauder became a civil servant prosector with the rank of private lecturer in 1921 and an extraordinary associate professor at the University of Giessen in 1923. In 1926 he received the post of a scheduled extraordinary professor for veterinary histology and embryology and head of the corresponding institute at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Leipzig.

As early as 1928, he was appointed full professor of anatomy, histology and developmental theory as well as director of the Veterinary-Anatomical Institute at the Ludwigs-Universität Gießen. He carried out this office at the veterinary medicine faculty of the 1946 University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, from 1950 onwards called Justus Liebig University of Giessen. He retired on April 1, 1953 for reasons of age and was entrusted with the administration of the chair for veterinary anatomy until May 1, 1954. He then gave lectures on the subject areas of introduction to the study of veterinary medicine, veterinary professional studies and the history of veterinary medicine.

Schauder's special areas of work were: functional and applied anatomy of the musculoskeletal system, its correlative morphogenesis; Reproductive system, skin, functional comparative placenta anatomy, blood and lymph vessels of the udder of the goat, teratology (study of the causes of malformations).

Duties and honors

• 1928–1954 chairman of the committee for the preliminary veterinary examination at the University of Giessen;
• 1933 Dean of the Faculty;
• 1954 honorary doctorate to Dr. rer. nat. hc through Naturwiss. Faculty of the Justus Liebig University of Giessen.
• 1954 Large Federal Cross of Merit

Works

• Investigations into the membranes and embryotrophs of the horse . Diss. Giessen, 1912.
• Textbook of the anatomy of domestic animals / Vol. 4. Anatomy of the pig, the dog and the cat, 1912-23, 2. umgearb. Edition (instead of the 5th edition of Franck's Handbook of Anatomy of Pets)
• Anatomical and metric studies of the muscles of the horse's shoulder limbs. Bergmann, Munich 1924; Journal of Anatomy and Developmental History . Volume 71, pp. 559 to 637 (University publication: Gießen, Veterinär-med. Hab.-Schr., 1924)
• Sheets on vocational studies / Vol. 3. Professions for high school graduates / [Lfg. 45.] / Vet. Bertelsmann, Bielefeld 1960, 2nd edition.
• with Paul Martin: Textbook of the anatomy of domestic animals. Schickhardt & Ebner, Stuttgart 1935 (in place of the 6th edition of the Franck manual of the anatomy of domestic animals)
• On the history of veterinary medicine at the University and Justus Liebig University of Giessen . In: Ludwigs-Universität, Justus-Liebig-Hochschule: 1607–1957, Festschrift for the 350th anniversary, Giessen 1957, pp. 86–173;

literature

• Kürschner 1931, col. 2520; DBA II 1133, 212 f.
• Jo-Ann Lawrence-Hausmann: Wilhelm Schauder (1884-1961). His life and work at Ludwigs University and Justus Liebig University in Giessen. Dissertation, University of Giessen, Giessen 1989;
• Theophil Gerber: personalities from agriculture, forestry, horticulture and veterinary medicine. In: Biographical Lexicon. Dyck & Westerheide, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-936735-67-3 , 3rd ext. Ed., 2008, vol. 2, p. 675;

Web links

• Literature by and about Wilhelm Schauder in the catalog of the German National Library
• Wilhelm Schauder in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig