Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra - bibliography

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Biography

Austrian dermatologist, born September 7, 1816, Brünn (Brno), Moravia; died August 5, 1880 Vienna.

Bibliography

  • Geschichtliche Darstellung der grösseren chirurgischen Operationen mit besonderer Rücksict auf Wattmann’s Operationsmethoden. 1842.
    (Eine Büchändler-Speculation).
    Wattmann is the famous Austrian surgeon Joseph Freiherr von Wattmann-Maelcamp-Beaulieu (1789-1866).
  • Versuch einer auf pathologische Anatomie gegründeten Eintheilung der Hautkrankheiten. 1845.
  • Ueber die Wichtigkeit einer richtigen Diagnose der Hautkrankheiten.
    Zeitschrift der k. k. Gesellschaft der Aerzte zu Wien, 1845, 2: 330-338.
  • Das umschriebene Eczem. Eczema marginatum.
    Virchow’s Handbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie. Erlangen, 1860, 1, 1 Abt., pp. 361-363.
    Complete description of tinea cruris (eczema marginatum), first described by Friedrich Wilhelm Felix von Bärensprung (1822-1864) in 1854,
  • Atlas der Hautkrankheiten. 1876.
    With pictures by Anton Elfinger (1822-1864) and Karl Heitzmann (1836-1896).
  • Acute Exantheme und Hautkrankheiten.
    Volume I of his textbook of dermatology.
    Volume 3 of Virchow’s Handbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie. Obituaries and biographical:
  • Heinrich Auspitz (1835-1886) in:
    Vierteljahrsschrift für Dermatologie und Syphilis, Wien, 1880, 7: I-XIV.
    Also in Archiv für Dermatologie und Syphilis, Berlin, 1880.
  • Moriz Kaposi (1837-1902) in:
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift, 1880, 30: 927.
  • Victor Robinson (1886-1947) in:
    Medical Review of Reviews, 1916, 22: 719.
  • Leopold Arzt (1883-), in:
    Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 1926, 39: 1353.
  • Paul Richter (1865-): Geschichte der Dermatologie.
    In: Handbuch der Haut und Geschlechtskrankheiten, 1928, 14: 423-438.
We thank Rudolf Kleinert, Bad Reichenhall, Germany, for information submitted.

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