Friedrich Albrecht Erlenmeyer

Friedrich Albrecht Erlenmeyer ( born March 9, 1849 in Bendorf, † July 7, 1926 there ), was a German psychiatrist and graphologist.

Life

The son of the psychiatrist Adolph Erlenmeyer and nephew of Emil Erlenmeyer put at the Gymnasium in Koblenz the Abitur. Subsequently, he studied in Bonn, Halle, Wurzburg and Greifswald medicine. During his studies he became a member of the Country Teams Teutonia Bonn, Teutonia Hall and Makaria Würzburg. 1872 Erlenmeyer received his doctorate with a thesis in Greifswald About the cicatricielle neuroma. Afterwards he took the job as a physician directing the Erlenmeyer'schen institutions for the mind and nervous sick in Bendorf.

Erlenmeyer published a variety of neurological and psychiatric work in both in - and foreign magazines. In 1878 he founded the Central Journal for Neurology, Psychiatry and judicial psychopathology, whose editors he led 12 years. In 1895 he published the The handwriting sheets for scientific palaeography and graphology with William Thierry Preyer and William Langenbruch ( 1860-1932 ).

Special activities developed Erlenmeyer well as a Freemason. He has been added to patriotism in the Koblenz Loge Friedrich on 18 October 1877, and was at times the master of the chair. He was an honorary member of many other Masonic lodges and worked as a writer.

Awards

  • Albrechts Medal, First Class,
  • Waldeck Merit, Second Class
  • Wasaorden, 1866
  • Honorary citizen of the city Bendorf, 1922
  • Honorary member of the Société Royale de Médecine de Belgique Mental

Works

  • The writing: basic concepts of its physiology and pathology, Stuttgart 1879
  • About static reflex spasms, Leipzig 1885
  • The principles of treatment of epilepsy, Wiesbaden 1886
  • The morphine addiction and its treatment, Neuwied 1887
  • Our astray beings, studies and proposals for its reorganization, Wiesbaden 1896
  • First aid for the mentally ill, Bonn 1919
  • The incapacitation due to drunkenness after BGB
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