Jacob von Heine - bibliography

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Biography

German orthopaedist, born April 16. 1800, Lauterbach in Schwarzwald; died November 12, 1879, Cannstatt am Neckar.

Bibliography

  • Ueber die Unterbindung der Arteria subclavica.
    Inaugural thesis, Würzburg, 1829.
  • Beobachtungen über Lähmungszustände der untern Extremitäten und deren Behandlung.
    Stuttgart, Köhler, 1840. 2nd. edition under the title of: Spinale Kinderlähmung. Stuttgart, 1860.
  • Kurzer Bericht über die 25jährige Wirksamkeit der orthopädischen Heilanstalt bei Cannstatt u.s.w. 1854.
  • Ueber spontane und congenitale Luxationen, sowie über einen neuen Schenkelhalsbruch-Apparat. 1842. Obituaries and biographical:
  • E. Bürger:
    Jacob von Heine, der Entdecker der spinalen Kinderlähmung. Lebensskizze und Darstellung seiner Lehre.
    With picture. Bonn, 1911.
  • Schwäbische Chronik des Schwäbischen Merkurs 2, abteilung, 1880, page 45.
  • Correspondenz-Blatt des Württembergischen ärztlichen Vereins, 1880, 3.
  • E. Gurlt in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, XI, page 351.

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