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Friedrich (Fritz) Hartmann

Born  1871
Died  1937

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German physician, born November 2, 1871; died 1937.

Biography of Friedrich (Fritz) Hartmann

Friedrich Hartmann studied at Graz, where he obtained his doctorate in 1896 and worked as assistant in the nervous clinic. He was habilitated for neurology at Graz in 1902, becoming titular professor 1906, ausserordentlicher professor 1907, and in 1907 was appointed director of the university clinic for nervous diseases, being appointed full professor in 1911.

Bibliography

  • Klinische und pathologisch-anatomische Untersuchungen über die unkomplizierten traumatischen Rückenmarkserkrankungen. Leipzig and Vienna, 1900.
  • Die Orientierung. Leipzig, 1902.
  • Die Neurofibrillenlehre. Vienna, and Leipzig, 1905.
  • Beiträge zur Apraxielehre. Berlin, 1907.
  • Biologische Aufgaben des zentralen Nervensystems als eine Grundlage der Lehre von den Erkrankungen desselben.
    Vienna, 1910.
  • Die endogenen Vergiftungen des Nervensystems.
    With H. Schrottenbach.
    In Handbuch der Neurologie, volume 3,2, Berlin, 1912.
  • Epilepsie.
    Handbuch der Neurologie, volume 5, Berlin, 1914.
  • Gedanken zum ersten Friedens-Semester. Graz, 1920.
  • Gabriel Anton zum 70. Geburtstage.
    Münchener medizinische Wochenschrift, 1928, 75: 1505-1507.
  • Über das Denken in der klinischen Medizin. Graz, 1931.

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