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Fick, Adolf Eugen

Kassel, Germany
03.09.1829

Blankenberghe, Belgium
21.08.1901

Degrees: 1851 doctorate
Career: 1847 began study of mathematics and physics at Marburg but soon switched to medicine; 1849 studies in Berlin; on 27 August 1851 doctorate at Marburg with a thesis on visual errors due to astigmatism; prosector in anatomy with his brother; six months later he followed Carl Ludwig to Zurich; 1852-1855 prosector in anatomy with Ludwig in Zurich; 1855-1861 associate professor of anatomical and physiological auxiliary sciences, 1862 full professor of physiology at Zurich; 1868 full professor of physiology at the Physiological Institute, University of Würzburg; 1899 retirement.
Selected works: Fick, Adolf. 1856. Die medicinische Physik. Braunschweig: Vieweg Fick, Adolf. 1860. Compendium der Physiologie des Menschen mit Einschluss der Entwicklungsgeschichte. Wien: Braumüller Fick, Adolf. 1863. Beiträge zur vergleichenden Physiologie der irritablen Substanzen. Braunschweig: F. Vieweg u. Sohn Fick, Adolf. 1864. Lehrbuch der Anatomie und Physiologie der Sinnesorgane. Schauenburg: Lahr Fick, Adolf. 1864. Untersuchungen über elektrische Nervenreizung. Braunschweig
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