Paul Clemens von Baumgarten

Paul Clemens ( August 28 * 1848 in Dresden, † 1928 in Tübingen) of Baumgarten was a German pathologist.

Life

Baumgarten studied with Christian Wilhelm Braune and Ernst Leberecht Wagner in Leipzig, where he became a PhD on August 22, 1873. Subsequently, he was an assistant with Wilhelm His and Christian Wilhelm Braune at the Anatomical Institute of the University of Leipzig.

From 1874 to 1889 he was prosector at the pathological institute of the University of Königsberg with Ernst Neumann. From 1877 he was a lecturer in pathological anatomy and was appointed associate professor in Königsberg in 1881. In 1888 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina.

In 1882 he described independently of the Robert Koch tuberculosis bacillus ( Mycobacterium tuberculosis ).

From 1889 he was professor of pathological anatomy and general pathology at the University of Tübingen.

1895 Paul was honored by Baumgarten with the Cross of Honor of the Order of the Württemberg Crown, which was connected with the personal titles of nobility.

Works

  • The so-called organization of the thrombus. Leipzig, 1877.
  • Discovery of the tubercle bacillus specific. In 1882.
  • About latent tuberculosis. 1882
  • About the ways of tuberculous infections. In: Journal of Clinical Medicine, Berlin, 1883, 6: 61
  • About pathogenic plant microorganisms. In 1884.
  • About tubercles and tuberculosis. Berlin, 1885.
  • Textbook of pathological mycology. 1890
  • About the behavior of tubercle bacilli at the entrance gate of the infection. In: Berliner clinical Wochenschrift, 1905, 42: 1329-1334
  • Textbook of pathogenic microorganisms., 1911.
  • For a critique of the theory of the mode of transmission of human tuberculosis. Virchow's Archives of Pathological Anatomy and Physiology and Clinical Medicine, Berlin 1925, 254: 662
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