Bergmann, Ernst von

Japanese: ベルクマン(英語表記)Bergmann, Ernst von
Bergmann, Ernst von
Born: December 16, 1836 in Riga
Died March 25, 1907. German surgeon born in Wiesbaden, Lithuania. In 1882 he became professor of surgery at the University of Berlin. He contributed greatly to the development of brain surgery, and his works Die Lehre von den Kopfverletzungen (1880) (Lectures on Head Injuries) and Die Chirurgische Behandlung der Hirnkrankheiten (1888) (Surgical Treatment of Brain Diseases) are considered classics in the field of brain surgery. He also made many contributions to sterilization methods for surgical procedures, and it is said that he was the first to use mercury to disinfect surgical instruments. In 1886 he introduced the steam sterilization method for surgical instruments, bandages, and clothing, and also devised an incision method for kidney removal.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information

Japanese:
[生]1836.12.16. リガ
[没]1907.3.25. ウィースバーデン
リトアニア生れのドイツの外科医。 1882年ベルリン大学外科教授。脳外科の発展に貢献し,その著『頭部外傷についての講義』 Die Lehre von den Kopfverletzungen (1880) ,『脳疾患の外科的治療法』 Die Chirurgische Behandlung der Hirnkrankheiten (88) は脳外科学の古典とされている。外科手術の滅菌法についても功績が多く,外科器具の消毒に昇汞を用いはじめたのは彼であったという。 86年には手術器具や包帯類,衣類の蒸気滅菌法を導入し,腎臓摘出のための切開法も考案した。

出典 ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典について 情報

<<:  Herculaneum - Herculaneum (English spelling)

>>:  Bergson

Recommend

Spotted bat - Spotted bat

A moth belonging to the order Lepidoptera and fam...

Kuriharan - Kuriharan

An evergreen fern of the Polypodiaceae family. It...

pectic substance

…When sucrose is present in an acidic solution (p...

Yerushalayim - Yerushalayim

…the central city of the Palestinian region. It i...

Hirokimi Otomo - Hirokimi Otomo

Other examples include the etymological dictionar...

Pessimism

〘 noun 〙 = pessimistic view ① ⇔ optimism. ※ Pessim...

Guru Govind Singh

1666‐1708 The 10th guru of Sikhism in India. He be...

Greenhouse - Onshitsu (English spelling) greenhouse

A building with a frame for growing plants, cover...

Gregory, J.

...To eliminate this drawback, a reflecting teles...

Jabalpur (English spelling)

A city in central Madhya Pradesh, central India. L...

Karakami paper

〘Noun〙 (meaning Tang-style paper)① Paper made to i...

Diplomatic passport - GAIKORYOKEN

A passport issued to foreign service officials tra...

After-misfortune - Atoyaku

〘Noun〙① The year following an unlucky year. For me...

Eifurerubuna, I.

...The spirit of boycotting all theaters that had...

Higashi Nara Ruins

The remains of a settlement from the early Yayoi p...