Hermann Edler von Zeissl

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Hermann Edler von Zeissl (September 22, 1817 - September 23, 1884) was a Moravia-born Austrian Jewish dermatologist who was born in the village of Vierzighuben (Czech: Čtyřicet Lánů, Svitavy-Lány), near Zwittau, Moravia.

Zeissl received his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna, and in 1846 became a medical assistant in the surgical and dermatological hospitals at the university. In 1861 he became a professor in Vienna, and in 1869 became head physician of the department of syphilis at the General Hospital Vienna. During his career, he was a leading authority on skin diseases and venereal disease.

Written works

Compendium der Pathologie und Therapie der primär-syphilitium (1850)

Lehrbuch der Constitutionellen Syphilis für Aerzte und Hörer der Medizin (Erlangen, 1864)

Lehrbuch der Syphilis und der put dieser verwandten ortlichen venerischen Krankheiten (1875)

Grundriss der Pathologie und Therapie der Syphilis (1876)

Der 1816 geborene Dr. Hermann Zeisl, Bruder ven

Moses Zeißl, war k.k. außerordentlcher Professor und Regierungsrath. Er

erhelt ddo. Wien 21. August 1883 (Diplom ddo. Wien 12. Oktober 1883 den

österreichischen Adel mit "Edler von" und starb 23. September 1884.

Seine Schwiegertochter war Louise von Kuhner."