Ernst Fürstenheim (18 August 1836, in Köthen – 2 July 1904, in Berlin) was a German urologist.
He studied medicine in Berlin, Würzburg, Paris and London, obtaining his doctorate in 1861 with a thesis titled "De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam". As a student, his instructors included surgeon Bernhard von Langenbeck and Jean Civiale, a pioneer of lithotrity. [1] In 1863 he established a medical practice in Berlin, of which he specialized in diseases of the urinary tract. [2]
He was the author of several works on diseases of the male reproductive organs and of the urinary system, especially involving endoscopy of the urinary tract. [3] He is remembered for his efforts in regards to the popularization of urological endoscopy in Germany. [2] He is also credited with making improvements to the endoscope developed by Antonin Jean Desormeaux. [4]
Selected works
- De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam, nec non inter has et morbos psychicos intercedit, 1861 (dissertation). [5]
- Notizen über das Endoscop und seine Verwerthung, besonders in Krankheiten der Harnwege. — In: Deutsche Klinik, Berlin, 1863, XV, p. 313.
- Ueber Endoskopie der Harnröhre und Blase. — In: Berliner klinische Wochenschr. 1870, VII, pp. 36, 47, 531, 542. [6]
References
- ^ Biographisches Jahrbuch und deutscher Nekrolog, Volume 9 edited by Anton Bettelheim
- ^ a b Ernst Fürstenheim (1836-1904). On the 150th birthday of the pioneer of Berlin urology Z Urol Nephrol. 1986 Dec;79(12):739-42.
- ^ Biographisches Fürstenheim, Ernst Lexikon hervorragender Ärzte
- ^ Full text of "Text-book of diseases of the kidneys and genito-urinary organs Archive.org
- ^ De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam OCLC WorldCat
- ^ Die Litteratur über die venerischen Krankheiten: Besonderer Theil I by Johann Karl Proksch
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Ernst Fürstenheim (18 August 1836, in Köthen – 2 July 1904, in Berlin) was a German urologist.
He studied medicine in Berlin, Würzburg, Paris and London, obtaining his doctorate in 1861 with a thesis titled "De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam". As a student, his instructors included surgeon Bernhard von Langenbeck and Jean Civiale, a pioneer of lithotrity. [1] In 1863 he established a medical practice in Berlin, of which he specialized in diseases of the urinary tract. [2]
He was the author of several works on diseases of the male reproductive organs and of the urinary system, especially involving endoscopy of the urinary tract. [3] He is remembered for his efforts in regards to the popularization of urological endoscopy in Germany. [2] He is also credited with making improvements to the endoscope developed by Antonin Jean Desormeaux. [4]
Selected works
- De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam, nec non inter has et morbos psychicos intercedit, 1861 (dissertation). [5]
- Notizen über das Endoscop und seine Verwerthung, besonders in Krankheiten der Harnwege. — In: Deutsche Klinik, Berlin, 1863, XV, p. 313.
- Ueber Endoskopie der Harnröhre und Blase. — In: Berliner klinische Wochenschr. 1870, VII, pp. 36, 47, 531, 542. [6]
References
- ^ Biographisches Jahrbuch und deutscher Nekrolog, Volume 9 edited by Anton Bettelheim
- ^ a b Ernst Fürstenheim (1836-1904). On the 150th birthday of the pioneer of Berlin urology Z Urol Nephrol. 1986 Dec;79(12):739-42.
- ^ Biographisches Fürstenheim, Ernst Lexikon hervorragender Ärzte
- ^ Full text of "Text-book of diseases of the kidneys and genito-urinary organs Archive.org
- ^ De ratione, quae inter hypochondriam et hysteriam OCLC WorldCat
- ^ Die Litteratur über die venerischen Krankheiten: Besonderer Theil I by Johann Karl Proksch
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