Theodor von Jürgensen
Theodor von Jürgensen (April 11, 1840 - 1907) was a German internist who was a native of Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein.
He studied medicine at the Universities of Kiel, Breslau and Tübingen, earning his doctorate in 1863. Afterwards he was a lecturer in Kiel, where in 1869 he became an associate professor and head of its medical clinic. In 1873 he became a full professor of general therapy and director of the local policlinic at Tübingen, a position he maintained until his death in 1907.
Jürgensen specialized in research of cardiovascular disease, and is remembered for his work involving treatment of pneumonia and measles.
Selected publications
- Klinische Studien über die Behandlung des Abdominaltyphus mittels des kalten Wassers (Studies on the Treatment of Abdominal Typhus using Cold Water); (1866)
- Die Körperwärme des gesunden Menschen (Body Temperature of Healthy Persons); (1873)
- Kruppöse Pneumonie Katarrhalpneumonie, in Ziemssen's Handbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie, (1874)
- Antiphlogistische Heilmethoden, Blutentziehungen Transfusion, in Ziemssen's Handbuch der allgemeinen Therapie, (1880)
- Kruppöse Pneumonie: Beobachtungen aus der Tübinger Poliklinik (Croupous pneumonia: Observations from the Tübingen Polyclinic); (1883)
- Mitteilungen aus der Tübingen Poliklinik, (1886)
- Lehrbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie (Textbook of Special Pathology and Therapy); (1893)
- Acute Exantheme: Allgemeines, Masern, Scharlach, Rötheln, Varicellen (Acute Exanthema: Measles, Scarlet fever, Rubella, Varicella); (1894-96)
- Erkrankungen der Kreislaufsorgane, Insufficienz, Schwäche, des Herzens (Diseases of the Circulatory Organs: Insufficiency, Weakness of the Heart); (1899)
References
- Zeno.org translated biography @ Pagel:Biographical Dictionary
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April 11, 1840 |
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