Joseph Wattmann

Baron Joseph Watt man of Maëlcamp -Beaulieu ( born March 6, 1789 in Oberlangbath at Ebensee, † September 14, 1866 in Vienna, also Wattmann - Maëlcamp -Beaulieu, Wattmann of Maelcamp -Beaulieu, sometimes erroneously Maëlcomp or Maelcomp ) was an Austrian surgeon.

Life

Watt man was the son of a surgeon. He was in Vienna pupil of Vincent core at the Institute surgeon at the General Hospital. After he became Master of Surgery in 1810, Watt husband worked in Wels in his own house, where he had set up an eye clinic. But he returned to Vienna to core, whose assistant he was. 1816 watts man professor of theoretical and practical surgery at the Lyceum in Ljubljana, in 1818 professor of surgery at the Lyceum in Innsbruck. He was also the primary surgeon at Holy Spirit Hospital. 1824 watts man finally became successor as head of the core surgeon Institute in Vienna. Since 1829 he was a doctor of surgery and surgeon since 1834 Body of Emperor Franz I, before he retired in 1848 as a council. In 1858, the Noble has been awarded by Wattmann the title Councilor and September 5, 1853 he was elevated to a baron, was where he allowed his name to his second wife Estella, a baroness Maëlcamp -Beaulieu, the last of their tribe add, .

Wattmann received in 1906 an honorary grave at Vienna's Central Cemetery (Group 14A, number 38 ), which was made by Eduard Hauser. 1894 named to the Wattmanngasse in Vienna Hietzing after him.

Importance

Wattmann was an important surgeon who applies, inter alia as a pioneer of plastic surgery in Austria. Contrary to the existing practices in Vienna practice of bladder lithotomy he led the French method of bladder stone fragmentation here. He pointed to the symptoms of intraoperative air embolism and its surgical treatment.

Wattmann founded in Bad Hall which Elizabeth Children's Hospital. Among his students count Franz Schuh and John of Dumreicher.

Family

His second wife Anne Élisabeth Estelle de Maëlcamp de Beaulieu (also Estella, July 9, 1794 *, † February 25, 1863 ) was the granddaughter of Jean -Pierre de Beaulieu. His son Ludwig Wattmann of Maëlcamp -Beaulieu brought it in the Army, mostly with the Hussars, to colonel.

Writings

  • About the template changes in the groin. Strauss, Vienna 1815
  • Attempts to cure the incurable otherwise stated Noli me tangere. Wagner, Innsbruck 1823
  • About dislocation at the hip joints and setting it up. People, Vienna 1826
  • About crippled nose and the shape of improvement. Wagner, Innsbruck 1826
  • Manual of Surgery for the use of public lectures. Mechitarists, Vienna 1829
  • About the Steinzerbohrung and relation to bladder sections. Heubner, Vienna 1835
  • Secure cures using fast hazardous air entry into the vein and its medico-legal importance. Braumüller, Vienna 1843
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