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INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER
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Degner, Johann Hartmann (Dr)
Physician
(1687 - 1756)
Johann Hartmann Degner began studying law at Halle, but moved on to study his real passion of medicine and in 1717 he received his M.D. from the University of Utrecht. After working in Elberfeld for a year, he went to work as a doctor in Nijmegen in 1719, and became mayor to the city in 1951. In 1729, he published ‘Dissertatio physica de turfis, sistens historiam naturalem cespitum combustilium qui in multis Europae regionibus, et praecipue in Hollandia reperiuntur, ac ligni loco usurpantur’ (‘A physical treatise on turfs, showing the natural history of the combustible turfs which are found in many parts of Europe, and especially in Holland, and are used instead of wood.’) in 1729. He wrote about the Ruhr epidemic of 1736 in ‘Historia medica de dysenteria bilioso-contagiosa, quae 1736 Neomagi et in vicinis ei pagis epidemice grassata fuit’ (‘A medical history of bilious-contagious dysentery, which in 1736 was an epidemic in Neomagi and neighboring villages’), published in 1738.
Referred to as: DegnerusDEP/DUA/1/21/02 DEP/DUA/1/42/37
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Degner, Johann Hartmann (Dr)
Physician
(1687 - 1756)
Johann Hartmann Degner began studying law at Halle, but moved on to study his real passion of medicine and in 1717 he received his M.D. from the University of Utrecht. After working in Elberfeld for a year, he went to work as a doctor in Nijmegen in 1719, and became mayor to the city in 1951. In 1729, he published ‘Dissertatio physica de turfis, sistens historiam naturalem cespitum combustilium qui in multis Europae regionibus, et praecipue in Hollandia reperiuntur, ac ligni loco usurpantur’ (‘A physical treatise on turfs, showing the natural history of the combustible turfs which are found in many parts of Europe, and especially in Holland, and are used instead of wood.’) in 1729. He wrote about the Ruhr epidemic of 1736 in ‘Historia medica de dysenteria bilioso-contagiosa, quae 1736 Neomagi et in vicinis ei pagis epidemice grassata fuit’ (‘A medical history of bilious-contagious dysentery, which in 1736 was an epidemic in Neomagi and neighboring villages’), published in 1738.
Referred to as: Degnerus
DEP/DUA/1/21/02 DEP/DUA/1/42/37
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Degner, Johann Hartmann (Dr)
