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pathologist. Known for. staining of bacteria in microscopy. Notable work. discovery of vascular tuberculosis. Relatives. Fritz Weigert (nephew) Paul Ehrlich (cousin) Karl Weigert, Carl Weigert (19 March 1845 in Münsterberg in Silesia – 5 August 1904 in Frankfurt am Main) was a German Jewish pathologist.
Jan 1, 2017 · Weigert was very dedicated to the field of pathology, especially to neuropathology. His most important contributions to this field were the development of two staining methods, of the neuroglia and the myelin sheath, which allowed a deeper and more accurate study of the brain by neurologist and psychiatrists.
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Mar 31, 2023 · Abstract. In 1880, a German Jewish Professor of Pathology, Carl Weigert (1845–1904) first defined heart infarction as myocardial, coagulative necrosis (“Coagulationsnekrose”) due to obliteration of atherosclerotic coronary arteries thanks, at least, partially to his great diligence in vascular staining methods.
- Andrzej Wincewicz, Piotr Woltanowski
- Jan-Mar 2023
- 10.47162/RJME.64.1.12
PMID: 3068935. Abstract. Coming from Breslau, together with J. Cohnheim (1839-1884), Carl Weigert arrived at the University of Leipzig in 1878. Here, in 1879, he was appointed extraordinary professor at the Department of Pathology.
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Born 19 March 1845 Münsterberg, Silesia1862 – Commenced medical studies at the Universities of Breslau and BerlinFollowing graduation, he worked under Rudolf Virchow (1821 – 1902)1868-1870 Assistant to Wilhelm Waldeyer(1836–1921), chair of pathological anatomy in BreslauWhen complete ureter duplication is present the ureter which emanates from the superior aspect of the kidney, inserts more inferomedially into the bladder. This is referred to as the ectopic orifice. The other ureter, emanating from the inferior aspect of the kidney, inserts into the bladder more laterally and chephaloid (orthoptic). This ureter is...
Wiegert worked and studied under Julius Cohnheim, Director of Institute of Pathology, Breslau. In 1878 Cohnheim was invited to become Chair of Pathological Anatomy at the University of Leipzig, and accepted only on the condition Weigert could accompany him. Following the death of Cohnheim in 1884, many expected Weigert to succeed him. The universit...
Weigert C. Über Bacterien in der Pockenhaut. Centralblatt für die medicinischen Wissenschaften. 1871;9: 609-611 [Bacteria in haemorrhagic smallpox]Weigert C. Anatomische Beiträge zur Lehre von den Pocken. 1874Weigert C. Über einige Bildungsfehler der Ureteren. Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für klinische Medizin. 1877;70: 490-501. Nachtrag (supplement) 1878;72:130-131 [Weigert-Mey...Weigert C. Die Brightsche Nierenerkrankung vom pathologisch-anatomischen Standpunkte. Sammlung klinischer Vorträge [Pathological anatomy of Bright’s disease] Sammlung klinischer Vorträge Innere Med...Portrait: Carl Weigert. Gallery hervorragender ärzte und naturforscher. Munich editionCarl Weigert 1845-1904. JAMA. 1964 Sep 7;189:769-70. [PMID 14174058]People also ask
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Carl Weigert (1845-1904) Carl Weigert was the cousin of Paul Ehrlich, who had once introduced Paul Ehrlich into the secrets of cell staining. He also advised Paul to study under Waldeyer in Strasbourg. Weigert was born and educated in Germany and was influenced early by his mentors in physiology and anatomy. Later he gravitated to Pathology and ...
Carl Weigert. WEIGERT, CARL (1845–1904), German pathologist. Born in Muensterberg, he worked as an assistant to famous anatomists and pathologists, including Julius *Cohnheim. In 1897 he was appointed professor of pathological anatomy at the Senckenberg Institute of Frankfurt (director from 1884).
