Karl Binz

Carl Binz ( born July 1, 1832 in Bernkastel; † January 11, 1913 in Bonn ) was a German pharmacologist and medical historian.

Life

He studied in 1851 at the Universities of Würzburg, Bonn and Berlin. Since 1853 he was a member of the Corps Moenania Würzburg. He received his Ph.D. in 1855 in Bonn and received an MD in 1856 his license to practice general practitioner. He was then employed as an assistant at the medical clinic in Bonn and from 1859 a general practitioner. In 1861 he went to Berlin, habilitated in 1862 in Bonn and founded in 1869 as Professor of Pharmacology Pharmacological Institute, the, where he taught and conducted research. Carl Binz significantly developed further experimental research methodology in pharmacology and put basic investigations, such as the fight against malaria before.

Binz was a pioneer historian of medicine especially as a biographer Johann Weyer's a name. 1866 and 1870 he participated in the campaigns as a staff physician. In 1893 he was elected a member of the Scholars Academy Leopoldina.

In his home town of Bernkastel -Kues is a street named after him.

He was married to Harriet Emily Schwabe, which in turn was related to William Makepeace Thackeray, one of the most important English-language narrator of the Victorian age in addition to Charles Dickens. With Harriet Emily Schwabe he had a son, the chemist Arthur Binz ( 1868-1943 ).

Works

  • Experimental observations on the nature of quinine, Berlin 1868.
  • Further studies on quinine. ( Berlin kininische Wochenschrift, Nov. 1871), in 1871.
  • The quinine after the recent pharmacological work, 1876.
  • Broad pharmacology. 7th ed Berlin: Hirschwald, 1881 Digitized edition of the University and State Library Dusseldorf.
  • Broad Arzneimittellehre / a clinical textbook of C. Binz. - 10, new Edit. Ed - Berlin:. Hirschwald, 1889 Digitized edition of the University and State Library Dusseldorf
  • La quinine prophylactique de la fièvre de la malaria from Binz, et al. ( 1890).
  • Doctor Johann Weyer, a Rhenish doctor, the first opponent of the witch craze. Bonn in 1855 and 1896.
  • Augustin Lerch Heimer and his writing against the witch craze. With A. Birlinger, Strasbourg, 1888.
  • On the history of pharmacology in Germany. In: Clinical Yearbook 2 (1890), 3-74.
  • The introduction of syphilis in Europe. German Medizinische Wochenschrift 19 (1893 ), 1058-1059.
  • The ether for the pain. Stuttgart et al 1896.
  • History about counting the pulse. in. German Medizinische Wochenschrift 24 (1898), 640-641.
  • Father P. S. J. Layman and the witch trials. In: HZ 49 (1900), 290-292.
  • Apologetic attempts in the history of the witch trials. in: Journal of Cultural History 8 (1901 ), 186-194.
  • Subsequent on Valerius Cordus and ethyl ether. in: Zentralblatt für Gynecology 28 (1904 ), 426-432.
  • For the characteristics of Cusa. In: Archives of Cultural History 7 (1909 ), 145-153.
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