Sigmund Wotitzky

Birth record: HBMa 2379 VOLYNĚ (o. Strakonice) N 1785-1873, 1896-1925, 1928, 1929, 1934, 1935, 1938 O 1804-1873, 1891-1922, 1930 Z 1896-1921, 1925-1928, 1930-1932, 1934, 1936-1941, image 41/223 (Vademecum)

Graduated from the gymnasium in Budweis (České Budějovice) to study at the German Medical Faculty in Prague, graduated February 18, 1891 (at noon); studied also „Swedish massage and corrective gymnastics (Schwedische Massage und Heilgymnastik) with the physiotherapist dr. Ferdinand Kumpf (1854- 1905) in Vienna. After graduation at the Clinic of Internal Medicine (Medizinische Klinik), DMF (prof. Jaksch), since 1892 general practice in Budweis (České Budějovice), at first in the Söllner’sche Weinhandlung, Sterneckgasse 5, from August 1892- 1940 also district physician (Distriktsarzt) in Budweis, residence and practice at Ringplatz, Zink’sche Papierhandlung. Member and organizer of physician organizations (Verein deutscher Ärzte in Prag since 1891, Zentralverein deutscher Ärzte in Böhmen, 1906 cofounder of the Freie Organisation der Gemeindeärzte Niederösterreichs, from 1908 Freie Organisation der Distrikts- und Gemeindeärzte Böhmens; member of the city council Gemeindeausschuss by 1906, active in other organizations in the city (Dt. Theaterverein Budweis); taught hygiene in the Revierförsterschule in Budweis (1899-1923). Public lectures on industrial hygiene, housing reform (Wohnungsreform) and the influence of bad housing on the spread of tuberculosis. Publ. e.g. „Ueber den diagnostischen Werth des Salol bei der motorischen Insuffizienz des Magens,“ Prager medizinische Wochenschrift 16/31 (1891), 355-358

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