Rudolf Arndt
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Rudolf Arndt was a German
psychiatrist
from Bialken, district of Marienwerder
.
Arndt studied in Greifswald
and Halle
, preferably under Felix von Niemeyer
(1820 – 1871), Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben
(1819 – 1895), and Heinrich Philipp August Damerow
(1798 – 1866), and was conferred doctor
of medicine
on 20 February 1860. From 1861 he had private practice, but also participated in the campaigns of 1864, 1866, and 1870 – 1871. It was a time when no German surgeon
needed to suffer from want of work and study material. He was habilitated in 1867 was appointed professor
of psychiatry
at Greifswald
in 1873. He died of angina pectoris.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
psychiatrist
Psychiatrist
A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. All psychiatrists are trained in diagnostic evaluation and in psychotherapy...
from Bialken, district of Marienwerder
Marienwerder (district)
Landkreis Marienwerder was a Kreis, or district, of Prussia from 1752-1945. Its capital was Marienwerder .-History:King Frederick the Great of Prussia created Kreis Marienwerder as one of ten districts in an administrative reorganization of East Prussia in 1752...
.
Arndt studied in Greifswald
Greifswald
Greifswald , officially, the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald is a town in northeastern Germany. It is situated in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, at an equal distance of about from Germany's two largest cities, Berlin and Hamburg. The town borders the Baltic Sea, and is crossed...
and Halle
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
Halle is the largest city in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also called Halle an der Saale in order to distinguish it from the town of Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia...
, preferably under Felix von Niemeyer
Felix von Niemeyer
Felix von Niemeyer was a German internist born in Magdeburg. He studied medicine at the University of Halle and in 1844 became a physician in Magdeburg. Later he was a professor of internal medicine at the University of Greifswald , and at the University of Tübingen...
(1820 – 1871), Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben
Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben
Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben was a German surgeon born in Frankfurt .He studied medicine at the Universities of Heidelberg, Giessen, Paris and Berlin, receiving his doctorate in Berlin in 1841. Later he became a professor of surgery at the University of Greifswald...
(1819 – 1895), and Heinrich Philipp August Damerow
Heinrich Philipp August Damerow
Heinrich Philipp August Damerow was a German psychiatrist who was born in Stettin, Province of Pomerania, Prussia ....
(1798 – 1866), and was conferred doctor
Physician
A physician is a health care provider who practices the profession of medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury and other physical and mental impairments...
of medicine
Medicine
Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....
on 20 February 1860. From 1861 he had private practice, but also participated in the campaigns of 1864, 1866, and 1870 – 1871. It was a time when no German surgeon
Surgery
Surgery is an ancient medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury, or to help improve bodily function or appearance.An act of performing surgery may be called a surgical...
needed to suffer from want of work and study material. He was habilitated in 1867 was appointed professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
of psychiatry
Psychiatry
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the study and treatment of mental disorders. These mental disorders include various affective, behavioural, cognitive and perceptual abnormalities...
at Greifswald
Greifswald
Greifswald , officially, the University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald is a town in northeastern Germany. It is situated in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, at an equal distance of about from Germany's two largest cities, Berlin and Hamburg. The town borders the Baltic Sea, and is crossed...
in 1873. He died of angina pectoris.
See also
- Arndt-Schulz ruleArndt-Schulz ruleArndt–Schulz rule or Schulz' law is a claimed law concerning the effects of pharmaca or poisons in various concentrations. It states that:...