Steiner, Gabriel
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born on | 26 May 1883 at 05:45 (= 05:45 AM ) | ||||
Place | Ulm, Germany, 48n24, 10e00 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m10e00 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
German-American neurologist known for his research of multiple sclerosis. In his studies, he postulated a link between multiple sclerosis and certain forms of spirochetes.
He studied medicine at the universities of Munich, Würzburg, Freiburg and Strasbourg, receiving his doctorate at the latter university in 1910. In 1913 he qualified as a lecturer in neurology and psychiatry, and from 1920, worked as an associate professor at the University of Heidelberg. Here, he was also head of the laboratory for pathological anatomy at the psychiatric-neurological clinic.
In 1936 he emigrated to the United States, where from 1937 to 1954, he served as a professor of neurology and neuropathology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. In retirement, he was director of the Michigan Multiple Sclerosis Center. He died on 10 August 1965 in Detroit.
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Source Notes
Archives Gauquelin: Scientists & Medical Doctors (Hommes De Science) A, vol. 2, #2188 [1].
Categories
- Vocation : Education : Researcher (Medical)
- Vocation : Education : Teacher (Professor)
- Vocation : Science : Biology (Neurologist)