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Gustav Adolf Michaelis was born on the 9th of July, 1798, to an obstetrician Gottfried Philipp Michaelis. Gustav's uncle Christian Rudolf Wiedemann also was an obstetrician, after Philipp's death in 1811 he raised his nephew. Gustav Michaelis graduated from Kiel medical school in 1820 and continued
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In 1836 Michaelis was promoted to a city chief physician. In 1841 he inherited from his uncle the director's post at local maternity hospital. A year later he started reading lectures in local medical school, also established by Christian Rudolf Wiedemann.
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handwashing. He later became severely depressed over the number of women (including a beloved niece) who had died from puerperal fever due to unsanitary obstetrical practices, and on 8 August 1848, Michaelis committed suicide in
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Michaelis had a wide range of interests, he studied archaeology and mathematics. In 1830 he published his work Über das Leuchten der Ostsee, where for the first time described the fluorescent microorganisms in the
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In 1828 he married Julia Jahn, a musician. In 1829 she gave birth to daughter Emma, in 1835 son
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Neitzke, G.; Hoffmann, St. (1999). "Gustav Adolph Michaelis – Physician, Researcher, Teacher".
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Michaelis was a pioneer of scientific obstetrics, remembered for his work in the field of
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On Leadership: Essential Principles for Business, Political, and Personal
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Das Enge Becken: Nach eigenen Beobachtungen und Untersuchungen
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Gustav Adolf Michaelis, oil painting by Karl Aubel in 1820
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The Etiology, Concept, and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever
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his medical studies in Paris. Among his teachers were
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After his death, his position at Kiel was filled by
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Index


obstetrician
Kiel
Konrad Johann Martin Langenbeck
Friedrich Benjamin Osiander
Adolf Michaelis
archaeologist
pelvimetry
pelvis
childbirth
rhombus of Michaelis
coccyx
sacrum
rhombus
quadrilateral
Baltic Sea
Ignaz Semmelweis
prophylaxis
puerperal fever
chlorine
Lehrte
Carl Conrad Theodor Litzmann
University of Kiel



Baskett 2019


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