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Friedrich Wilhelm Felix von Bärensprung

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From 1862, Bärensprung began to show signs of illness, looking sickly and emaciated, and became confused and easily irritated. The following year, he started to suffer from delusions and hallucinations, and left his work in an attempt to recuperate. He was then replaced as director of the Syphilis
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made derogatory comments about parts of Silesian society, such as the "sluggish Slavic population" of the region, whom he accused of being kept "in ignorance and superstition" by the Catholic clergy and who were being "deceived by Jews". Despite these views, his medical contributions were deemed
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Bärensprung was in favor of housing projects for the impoverished, and also advocated the creation of day nurseries and children's homes. These measures, he reasoned, were an effective means to stop the spread of
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in 1867. Although Bärensprung earned significant recognition in the field of dermatology, subsequent evidence has shown that his treatments were flawed, and he inadvertently mistreated his patients and himself.
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Bärensprung endeavoured to advance the principle of 'Syphilidation', a kind of vaccination method. At the Charité, he infected women as part of a medical experiment with syphilis, something his
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Through this study, Bärensprung contributed to the differentiated diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases. He also established the dualistic theory of syphilis but his rejection of
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epidemic. His published study provided insights into differentiating various typhus diseases. In 1850, he founded a private medical clinic in Halle.
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Ueber die Folge und den Verlauf epidemischer Krankheiten. Beobachtungen aus der medizinischen Geschichte und Statistik der Stadt Halle
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Annalen des Charité-Krankenhauses und der übrigen Königlichen medicinisch-chirurgischen Lehr- und Kranken-Anstalten zu Berlin
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medically significant at the time. However, Bärensprung was subjected to a prominent and stinging rebuttal in an article by
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Untersuchungen über die Temperaturvehältnisse des Foetus und des erwachsenen Menschen im gesunden und kranken Zustande
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Rudolf Virchow: Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für klinische Medicin. Band 3
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Bärensprung was born in Berlin in March 1822, the second son of deputy mayor, and later mayor of
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Bärensprung is credited as being the first physician to demonstrate a definite link between
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In the field of entomology, he was instrumental in the founding of the journal,
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Hautkrankheiten: 5 Jahrhunderte wissenschaftlicher Illustration = Skin diseases
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In 1853 he was appointed chief physician at the syphilis clinic of the Berlin
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has criticised in modern times as "ethically more than merely questionable".
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Allgemeine medizinische Zentral-Zeitung: d. Wochenschr. d. prakt. Arztes
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also made significant contributions to the field of medicine.
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examinations in 1840, he studied medicine and science at the
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Beiträge zur Anatomie und Pathologie der menschlichen Haut
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Beiträge zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology
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Hemiptera Heteroptera Europae systematice disposita.
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Neue und seltene Rhynchoten der europäischen Fauna.
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Neue und seltene Rhynchoten der europäischen Fauna.
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research. In 1845 he became a clinical assistant to
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Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg alumni
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Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin
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Zweites Stück. Berliner Entomologischer Zeitschrift
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Berlin
Kingdom of Prussia
Kiel
Duchy of Holstein
Friedrichs-Universität Halle
Dermatologist
Tinea cruris
Herpes zoster
Syphilis
Charité
University of Berlin
dermatologist
entomologist
tinea cruris
herpes zoster
syphilis
Berlin
Friedrich von Bärensprung
de
Köllnische Realgymnasium
zoology
botany
Abitur
Friedrich Wilhelm University
Friedrichs-Universität
Halle an der Saale
pathology
Prague
entomological

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