Wolfgang Gustav Theodor Kohlrausch (* 1888 in Hanover; "† 1980 in joy city) were a German sport physician. It is considered as a father of the German patient gymnastic.

Life

Wolfgang Kohlrausch was the son of the sport scientist and film pioneer Ernst Kohlrausch and the great-grandchild of Friedrich Kohlrausch.

As Wolfgang Kohlrausch began 1906 a study of the medicine in Goettingen, Marburg, Munich and Berlin, which he locked 1914. After its participation in the 1. World war in Belgium and France, during which he married 1916 Charlotte Troeltsch (daughter of the Marburger political economist Walter Troeltsch) on homeland vacation, he wrote 1918 its thesis with the title cold diseases under the aspect of the war. Afterwards it was of 1920-1935 a physician in the gymnastischen department of the surgical university clinic Berlin and director/conductor of the Anthropometri laboratory of the German university for In this time it opened a patient gymnastic school at the surgical university clinic to 1926. Finally Wolfgang Kohlrausch in the subject habilitierte "„sport hygiene "“and 1934 as the extraordinary professor at the University of Berlin was appointed. Afterwards it was to 1941 directors/conductors of the sport-medical institute at the medical faculty of the university Freiburg and received the national acknowledgment for its patient gymnastic school.

From 1941-1944 it followed the call as a full professor for movement therapy to the National Socialist realm university Strasbourg and was director/conductor of a patient gymnastic school also there. War-caused this Strassburger school was resumed until 1945 in peppering castle. Wolfgang Kohlrausch was classified after one year's war shank under Darmstadt by a arbitration board procedure under Wiesbaden as National Socialist pulled into Switzerland and was from 1948-1950 speciality teachers at the Physiopraktikerschule at the cantonal hospital Zurich with Professor Albert

Wolfgang Kohlrausch held mainly from 1950-1954 lectures at the University of Marburg and did this also still aged as up to the year 1963. It accepted a training order at the University of Frankfurt (1950-1953) and emeritierte there starting from 1958.

Wolfgang Kohlrausch was besides five years of 1954-1959 as directors/conductors of the sanatorium high joy city actively and his knowledge made available again and again as a coworker in the sanatorium, in its private practice and with lecture and federation work.

Honours and honors

Wolfgang Kohlrausch received several honors. Among them were:

• Quiescent man plaque
• 1959 Order of Merit
• 1966 hoof land medal
• 1968 Ferdinand August Schmidt medal in gold
• 1978 Gottfried Boehm medal

Quotation

"“The sport medicine was neither an outstanding discipline in the medical fan canon - on the contrary: it had to be established as recent discipline only laboriously in connections -, nor it was negligible. Without the sport medicine for the different systems of government so important sporty success would not have been possible. "… The person Wolfgang Kohlrausch has something special in this case: it was considered as a"” father of the German patient gymnastic "“. Kohlrausch's earnings/services the patient gymnastic in Germany as lehr and learnable subject in Germany to have implemented remains unquestioned. "…

The characteristics in Kohlrausch's career are in the detail singular, but in principle comparable with those other scientist. Technical earnings/services despite corrupting barness and props after power are anthropologische constants, which do not make stop also before as a harmlessly seeming subject as sport medicine and movement therapy. In the year 1936 Kohlrausch received an extraordinary Professur for sport medicine at the University of Freiburg. At the same time he took over the line of the institute for sport medicine. "…

Kohlrausch had left like the majority of the Germans"” the organization of the own life way without larger of resistances to those agencies and instances of the National Socialist state, which were responsible for the Determination of the individual development possibilities and structuring of the personal future. "“A German physician, who was mentioned already at the beginning of the twenties in German scholar calendar, was personally promoted by Hitler (when full professor in Strasbourg), for the light shape of the German patient gymnastic are promoted and the Order of Merit lent got, is not not any contemporary of the last century."” (UHL man, P. 6)

Writings

• Cold diseases under the aspect of the war, Med. Diss. 1918, Leipzig 1919.
• German university for Its mechanisms, tasks and goals, magazine for medical advanced training 18 (1921), P. 502.
• Physiology of the (with F.A. Schmidt), Leipzig 1922. Medicine and reports of the Gymnasti society Berne 6 (1922/23), P. 28.
• Fold' sche creep exercises, a gymnastisches system for the fight against back weaknesses and spinal column bucklings, 1923.
• Massage and patient gymnastic, therapy of internal diseases, Hg. of P. ruffle and C. 1 (1926), P. 379.
• Internal work and tasks of the German physician federation for the promotion of the , sport physician conference Berlin 1925, Hg. by W. Kohlrausch, Jena 1926.
• Over sport-medical investigations with ski runners (unpublished)
• Methodology of the body measurements, which must know the physician of the

Literature

• Angelika UHL man: "“The sport is a practical physician at the patient camp of the German people"”. Wolfgang Kohlrausch (1888-1980) and the history of the German sport medicine. Diss., Freiburg in mash gau 2005 on-line version

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