Wladislaus Onufrowicz

Wladislaus Napoleon Sigismund Onufrowicz (* 1854 or 1856 in Jenisseisk , Siberia, † 1899 in Montreux ) was a Polish-Swiss doctor.

Onufrowicz studied medicine at the University of Zurich , where he was a student of August Forel . In 1880 he was naturalized in Switzerland. In 1887 he became Hofmann in Zurich with the work “Das barkenlose Mikrocephalengehirn; a contribution to patholog. and normal anatomy of the human. Grossbirnes “doctorate. Onufrowicz and Forel have described the so-called fronto-occipital fasciculus . His younger brother was Bronislaw Onuf-Onufrowicz , who described the so-called Onuf nucleus in the spinal cord .

In 1891 Onufrowicz married Johanna Josefa Antonia Roth von Bellach in Solothurn , daughter of Professor Peter Johann Roth-Thomann . At the founding meeting of the guild of the three kings in 1897 Onufrowicz officiated as guild caretaker.

Works

About Samaritans & Nursing: Public lecture held in Enge-Zurich to open a Samaritan and Nursing course. November 18, 1893. Zurich, E. Leemann, 1894

Web links

Matriculation edition of the University of Zurich

Individual evidence

↑ Onufrowicz W. Hofmann's barless microcephalic brain. A contribution to the pathological and normal anatomy of the human brain. Archives for Psychiatry and Nervous Diseases 18, 2, 305–328 (1857) doi : 10.1007 / BF02054370 .
↑ Schmahmann JD, Pandya DN. The complex history of the fronto-occipital fasciculus. J Hist Neurosci. 16, 4: 362-77 (2007). doi : 10.1080 / 09647040600620468 . PMID 17966054
↑ Schmahmann JD, Pandya DN. Cerebral white matter - historical evolution of facts and notions concerning the organization of the fiber pathways of the brain. J Hist Neurosci. 16. 3: 237-67 (2007). doi : 10.1080 / 09647040500495896 . PMID 17620190 .

personal data
SURNAME	Onufrowicz, Wladislaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Onufrowicz, Wladislaus Napoleon Sigismund (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Polish-Swiss doctor
DATE OF BIRTH	1854 or 1856
PLACE OF BIRTH	Yeniseisk , Siberia
DATE OF DEATH	1899
Place of death	Montreux

[1] Onufrowicz W. Hofmann's barless microcephalic brain. A contribution to the pathological and normal anatomy of the human brain. Archives for Psychiatry and Nervous Diseases 18, 2, 305–328 (1857) doi : 10.1007 / BF02054370 .

[2] Schmahmann JD, Pandya DN. The complex history of the fronto-occipital fasciculus. J Hist Neurosci. 16, 4: 362-77 (2007). doi : 10.1080 / 09647040600620468 . PMID 17966054

[3] Schmahmann JD, Pandya DN. Cerebral white matter - historical evolution of facts and notions concerning the organization of the fiber pathways of the brain. J Hist Neurosci. 16. 3: 237-67 (2007). doi : 10.1080 / 09647040500495896 . PMID 17620190 .