Simon Pallas
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 Simon Pallas
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| Born | 1694 Berlin |
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| Died | July 24, 1770 |
| Nationality | German |
| Fields | medicine surgery |
| Institutions | Collegium medico-chirurgicum |
| Influenced | Peter Simon Pallas August Friedrich Pallas |
Simon Pallas (1694 – July 24, 1770) was a German physician[1].
Pallas was born in Berlin, where he remained through his life. He was professor of surgery at the Collegium medico-chirurgicum, and first surgeon at the Charité hospital. He was considered a bold surgeon, and wrote a number of textbooks on the subject.
He was the father of famous zoologist and botanist Peter Simon Pallas, and of physician August Friedrich Pallas.
[edit] Writings
- Anleitung zur praktischen Chirurgie (Guide to Practical Surgery; 1763, 1770)
- Ueber die chirurgischen Operatione (On the Surgical Operations; 1763, 1770)
- Anleitung die Knochenkrankheiten zu heilen (Guide to Healing Bone Diseases; 1770)
[edit] References
- ^ Lammel, H U (Nov 1994). "[Simon Pallas (1694-1770) and surgical education in Berlin]". Zeitschrift für ärztliche Fortbildung 88 (11): 937-42. PMID 7839718.
- (German) August Hirsch (1887). "Pallas, Simon". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 25. p. 98.
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