Regal / Nanut Vienna – A Doctor’s Guide

15 walking tours through Vienna’s medical history
2007
ISBN: 978-3-211-48952-9
Verlag: Springer Wien
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 190 Seiten, eBook

This guide is for all visitors to Vienna who are interested in the history of medicine. 15 walks through the city reveal the old medical Vienna: the Fools’ Tower, Freud’s private practice and apartment, the workplaces of many famous physicians, through the old General Hospital, the old university, and the most important pathological museums. Little-known details and anecdotes are included as well as a short history of Vienna and some gourmet tips.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Regal, Wolfgang

Nanut, Michael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents A very brief history of Viennese medicine Tour 1: From the old university to Stephansplatz Tour 2: From Stephansplatz through the inner city Tour 3: Around the Ring. Along the Ringstrasse, around the inner city Tour 4: Through the Old General Hospital Tour 5: The New General Hospital and the “New Clinics” Tour 6: The White City and Lemoniberg Tour 7: Billroth Hosue, society of physicans Tour 8: Vienna Central Cemetery Tour 9: Pharmacy in bloom. Botanical Gardens of the University of Vienna Tour 10: Art Collections of the Belvedere Tour 11: Schönbrunn Tour 12: Monument to a dream Tour 13: The muscle man and the wax Venus Tour 14: No. 19 Berggasse. A Visit to the archaeologist of the soul Tour 15: The Narrenturm. Unique in both medical and architectural terms Museum tours Register of Persons

Über Autor(innen)

WOLFGANG REGAL and MICHAEL NANUT work as specialists in the areas of anesthesiology and critical care in a Viennese intensive care unit.