Joseph Å koda

Josef Škoda ( born December 10, 1805 in Pilsen, † June 13, 1881 in Vienna ) was a Bohemian- Austrian physician.

Life

From 1825 he studied medicine at the University of Vienna, as well as his brother Franz 1831 he received his doctorate there.

Škoda further developed the research methods of percussion and auscultation, and explored their physical bases.

In 1846 he became professor of pathology at the Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna.

With the founding of New or Second Vienna School of Medicine initiated Karl Freiherr von Rokitansky, Skoda and the dermatologist Ferdinand von Hebra, a paradigm shift, who led the natural philosophy oriented medicine to modern, scientifically oriented medicine. With the specialization of medicine, connected with developing new disciplines, reached " Viennese doctors " reputation.

In the middle of the 19th century still prevailing - - With the help of the refined methods of investigation of Škoda also the understanding of the disease, away from the changing ontological understanding towards the process character of individual diseases.

Joseph Skoda was an uncle of the industrialist Emil Škoda.

Writings

  • About pericarditis in pathological- anatomical and diagnostic aspects. ( with Jacob Kolletschka ). Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, 1834.
  • About the percussion. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, Vienna, 1836, 20: 453-473. ( New Series, Volume 9 ).
  • About the cardiac impulse and caused by the movement of the heart sounds and the use of percussion in examination of the organs of the abdomen. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, Vienna, 1837, 22: 227-266. ( New Series, Volumes 13 and 14)
  • Application of percussion at examination of the organs of the abdomen. ( with A. Dobler ). Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, Vienna, 1838, 24: 5-46.
  • Method of examination to determine the condition of the heart. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, 1839, 27: 528-559.
  • About typhoid fever and its treatment with alum crudum. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, volume 15, 1838.
  • Method of examination to determine the condition of the heart. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, volume 18, 1939.
  • About pericarditis in pathological and diagnostic relationship. ( with Jacob Kolletschka ). Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, 1839, 28: 55-74, 227-272, 397-433.
  • About Piorrys semiotics and diagnostics. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, Volume 18, 1839.
  • About the diagnosis of valvular heart disease. Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State. New Series, Volume 21, 1840.
  • Treatise on percussion and auscultation. Vienna, JG Knight of Mösle Widow & Brown Müller, 1839. 6th edition, 1864.
  • About the pleural and pericardial effusions. ( with Franz Schuh ). Medicinische Yearbooks of the Imperial Royal Austrian State, 1842.
  • Phenomena that make up the adhesions of the heart with the pericardium can be seen on living people. Reprint of the Royal Academy of Sciences ( mathematics, natural history class ) session, Nov. 1851.
  • Treated cases of pulmonary and fire cured by inhale of Terpentinöldampfen. Journal of the Society of physicians in Vienna, 1853, 9: 445-447.
  • Using the function of the atria of the heart and on the influence of the contraction force of the lungs and the respiratory movements of the blood circulation. Journal of the Society of physicians in Vienna, 1853, 9: 193-213.

Honors

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