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Dec 4, 2017 · Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Waldeyer, known as Wilhelm von Waldeyer-Hartz from 1916, was born in Hehlen an der Weser in 1836 and died in Berlin in 1921. He attended the Gymnasium Theodorianum in Paderborn (Figure.
- Hubert Scheuerlein, Frank Henschke, Ferdinand Köckerling
- 10.3389/fsurg.2017.00074
- 2017
- Front Surg. 2017; 4: 74.
- A Brief Overview of His Curriculum Vitae and Oeuvre
- Neuron and Neuron Theory
- Autobiography
- Ovary and Egg
- The Pelvis
- Discussion and Conclusion
- Author Contributions
- Conflict of Interest
- Publisher's Note
Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Waldeyer, known from 1916 as Wilhelm von Waldeyer-Hartz, was born in Hehlen an der Weser (Kreis Holzminden) in 1836. He spent his youth in the Paderborn region and repeatedly made a point of disclosing with pride his descent from a Westphalian farming family (1). In October 1856, he took up a place at the University of Gö...
Waldeyer coined the term “neuron” and is classed as one the founders of the so-called neuron theory or neuron doctrine (5, 7, 8). The Greek word “neuron” means “tendon, sinew, ligament; nerve” and is anciently related to and means the same as the Latin word “nervous.” According to today's perception, Waldeyer's role in the acceptance of the neuron ...
In his Lebenserinnerungen (memoirs) Waldeyer leaves us a colourful picture of his fulfilled life as a scientific researcher and scholar (4). It contains many motto-like phrases that still have meaning today, for example: “The worst thing we could do would be to complain, accuse and despair; the right thing is to endure, learn and maintain courage!”...
“Ovary and Egg—a contribution to the anatomy and evolution of the sexual organs” was first published in 1870 (20). At this time, Waldeyer was 34 years old and had graduated 8 years previously. It is said to be his most important work and in 2021 reached 18 editions within 150 years. The book contains six picture plates, which are explained in great...
Waldeyer's monography “The Pelvis—topographic-anatomical with particular focus on surgery and gynaecology” (21), dated 1898, is a monumental work in several respects. It comprises nearly 700 pages and has been re-printed multiple times, making it available in bookstores, even today. The book expands on the chapter “Pelvis” which Waldeyer contribute...
Waldeyer was one of the most prominent anatomists and scientists of his time. Due to his numerous and partly still valid contributions to date, Waldeyer can be considered a pioneer. His scientific interests were widely strewn and he can justifiably be described as a generalist. His scientific merits are not only restricted to his original research ...
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- Hubert Scheuerlein, Carolina Pape-Köhler, Ferdinand Köckerling
- 2021
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Jan 1, 2017 · History of Life. Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Waldeyer-Hartz was born on October 6, 1836, in the small town of Hehlen, near Braunschweig, kingdom of Prussia, Germany. He was son of Johann Gottfried Waldeyer, an estate manager, and Wilhelmine von Hartz. Waldeyer had a rural catholic upbringing and received his early studies at Paderborn.
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Dec 4, 2017 · Many of these are actual pioneer works. The terms “Waldeyer’s fascia” and “Waldeyer’s lymphatic ring” are still found today in practically every textbook of anatomy. He coined the phrases “chromosome” and “neuron” with their anatomical–morphological concepts.
- Hubert Scheuerlein, Frank Henschke, Ferdinand Köckerling
- 2017
Feb 6, 2022 · Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz (Figure 1) was a well-known German anatomist who is known for his efforts in giving both the medical world and humanity an acquaintance in multiple fields of study such as anatomy, embryology and pathology, which today plays a vital role in treating genetic diseases and cancer.
- 10.3390/brainsci12020224
- 2022/02
- Brain Sci. 2022 Feb; 12(2): 224.
Jul 30, 2021 · Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried Waldeyer-Hartz (1836 – 1921) was a German anatomist. Recognised as one of the forefathers of Anatomical science, Waldeyer’s fascia and Waldeyer’s ring are 2 of his more well known eponyms. Waldeyer introduced the term ‘chromosome‘ and ‘neuron‘ to medical terminology.
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