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Ernst Siemerling
German physician, born September 9, 1857, Müssow near Greifswald; died January 6, 1931.
Associated eponyms:
Addison-Schilder syndrome
A metabolic disorder combining the characteristics of Addison’s disease (bronze skin disease) and cerebral sclerosis (Schilder disease).
Biography:
Ernst Siemerling studied in Marburg, Halle, and Berlin, obtaining his doctorate at Marburg in 1882. He was subsequently assistant physician at the physiological institute at Marburg, 1883 to 1884 assistant in the psychiatric clinic at Halle. In 1884 he entered the Berlin psychiatric clinic as an assistant under Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833-1890), and in 1888 was habilitated for neurology and psychiatry, becoming ausserordentlicher professor in 1892. In 1893 he accepted an invitation to become ordinarius and director of the psychiatric clinic at Tübingen, moving to the same positions at Kiel in 1900.
With Oswald Bumke (1877-1950) Siemerling was editor of the Archiv für Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, and with Otto Binswanger (1852-1929) publisher of Lehrbuch der Psychiatrie, Jena, 1904; 6th edition 1923.
Bibliography:
- Anatomische Untersuchungen über die menschlichen Rückenmarkswurzeln. Berlin, 1887.
- Zur Syphilis des Centralnervensystems.
- Über die chronische progressive Lähmung der Augenmuskeln.
Berlin, 1891.
- Beiträge zur forensischen Psychiatrie. Transitorische Bewusstseinsstörungen der Epileptiker.
- Sittlichkeitsverbrechen und Geistesstörung.
- Zur pathologischen Anatomie der spinalen Kinderlähmung.
- Härtung und Technik grosser Hirnschnitte.
- Kasuistischer Beitrag zur forensischen Beurteilung der traumatischen Epilepsie mit consecutiver Geistesstörung.
Tübingen, 1895.
- Bericht über die Wirksamkeit der psychiatrischen Universitätsklinik zu Tübingen in der Zeit vom 1. Nov. 1893 bis 1. Jan. 1901. Tübingen, 1901.
- Psychiatrie im Wandel der Zeiten. Kiel, 1904.
- Zur Erinnerung an Friedrich Jolly. Berlin, 1904.
[Friedrich Jolly, German psychiatrist and neurologist, 1844-1904]
- Über nervöse und psychische Störungen der Jugend.
Berlin, 1909.
- Nervöse und psychische Störungen während Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett.
Special edition of Albert Siegmund Gustav Döderlein’s (1860-1941) Handbuch der Geburtshilfe, volume 3, Munich, 1916.
- Über Schlaf und Schlaflosigkeit. Berlin, 1923.
- Repetitorium der praktischen Neurologie. Leipzig, 1927.
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