Julius Wagner-Jauregg
Julius Wagner-Jauregg (== Template:IPA-de ==
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Pronunciation
The pronunciation of "Template:IPA-de" is /ˈtɛmplɪt ˈaɪpiːˈeɪ diː/. The term is an abbreviation, with "IPA" standing for International Phonetic Alphabet and "de" representing the German language (Deutsch in German).
Etymology
The term "Template:IPA-de" is derived from the English words "template", which refers to a pre-designed model or pattern, and "IPA", an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The "-de" suffix is a common ISO 639-1 code for the German language.
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Usage
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See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Julius Wagner-Jauregg
- Wikipedia's article - Julius Wagner-Jauregg
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) was an Austrian physician, who is best known for his development of malaria therapy for the treatment of neurosyphilis, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1927.
Etymology
The name "Julius Wagner-Jauregg" is of Austrian origin. "Wagner" is a common surname in Austria, while "Jauregg" is less common and may have roots in the region of Styria.
Career
Wagner-Jauregg began his medical career as an assistant to Max von Frey at the University of Vienna. He later worked with Sigmund Freud at the Vienna General Hospital, before becoming the director of the Ratcliffe Infirmary in Oxford. In 1889, he was appointed professor of psychiatry and neurology at the University of Graz, where he remained until his retirement in 1928.
Malaria Therapy
Wagner-Jauregg's most significant contribution to medicine was his development of malaria therapy for the treatment of neurosyphilis. This involved intentionally infecting patients with malaria to induce a fever, which was believed to kill the Treponema pallidum bacteria that causes neurosyphilis. This treatment was widely used until the discovery of penicillin in the 1940s.
Legacy
Wagner-Jauregg's work has had a lasting impact on the field of psychiatry, particularly in the treatment of neurosyphilis. His innovative approach to treatment, which involved using one disease to combat another, was groundbreaking at the time and paved the way for future developments in the field.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Julius Wagner-Jauregg
- Wikipedia's article - Julius Wagner-Jauregg
This WikiMD dictionary article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski