Moritz Heinrich Romberg - bibliography
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Biography
German neurologist, born November 11, 1795, Meiningen, Thüringen, Sachsen; died June 16, 1873, Berlin.
Bibliography
- Johann Peter Frank:
System einer vollständigen medicinischen Polizey.
9 volumes. Mannheim, Tübingen, Wien, 1779-1827.
First systematic treatise on public hygiene. In his classic work, Frank, the "Father of Public Hygiene", considered the ruler of a state to stand in the relation of a father to his children. among his duties being the safeguarding of the people's health and the preservation of a healthy race by appropriate laws. The last two volumes were edited by Georg Christian Gotthelf Voigt (1790-1866). The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, published selections from an English translation, with introduction by Erna Lesky, in 1976. Works by Romberg: - De rachitide congenita.
Doctoral dissertation, Berlin, Carl August Platen, 1817. English translation published by the Sydenham Society, London, 1853. - Commentationes quaedem de cerebri haemorrhagia.
Habilitation text, Berlin, 1830. - Bemerkungen über die asiatische Cholera. Berlin, 1832.
- Bericht über die Choleraepidemia des Jahres 1837.
Berlin, 1837. - Lehrbuch der Nervenkrankheiten des Menschen.
Berlin, Duncker, 1840-1846. 2nd edition, 1851; 3rd edition (unfinished), 1857, 1 volume.
Also under the title of Pathologie und Therapie der Senisbilitäts- und Motilitätsneurosen.
English translation: A Manual of the Nervous Diseases of Man. 2 volumes. London, Sydenham Society, 1853. Translated and edited by Sir Edward Henry Sieveking (1816-1904) - Neuralgiae nervi quinti specimen.
Academic inauguration address, Berlin, 1840. - Bell's physiologische und pathologische Untersuchungen des Nervensystems. Berlin, 1832, 1836.
- De paralysi respiratoria. Berlin, 1845.
- Klinische Ergebnisse. Berlin, Förstner, 1846.
The part Trophoneurosen, describing facial hemiatrophy, or Parry-Romberg syndrome, is on pages 75-81. - Klinische Wahrbehmungen und Beobachtungen, etc.
2 volumes, Berlin, 1851.
On Romberg’s experiences in the university policlinic, and the results of his many years as director of this institution. Published by his nephew, Eduard Heinrich Henoch (1820-1910). - Pathologie und Therapie der Senisbilität- und Motilitätneurosen.
Title of the third edition of his Lehrbuch der Nervenkrankheiten des Menschen. See above.
