Adam Kaspar Hesselbach

Adam Kaspar Hesselbach
Born	15 January 1788 Würzburg
Died	7 May 1856 (1856-05-08) (aged 68)
Nationality	Germany
Fields	surgeon anatomist

Adam Kaspar Hesselbach (15 January 1788 – 7 May 1856) was a German surgeon and anatomist. He is the son of Franz Kaspar Hesselbach. In 1818 Hesselbach became a Dr. phil. et medicinae in Würzburg. After that he was professor for surgery in Würzburg (1828-1833) and Bamberg (1836-1843).

Works

Beschreibung des menschlichen Auges (description of the human eye), 1820
Beschreibung der pathologischen Präparate, welche in der königlichen anatomischen Anstalt zu Würzburg aufbewahrt werden (description of the pathologic compounds, which are at the royal anatomic institute of Würzburg), 1824
Die sicherste Art des Bauchschnitts in der Leiste (the safest art of an abdominal cut in the groin), 1819
Die Lehre von den Eingeweidebrüchen (theory of the ruptures), 1829/30.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 3276203 ISNI: 0000 0000 6126 5388 GND: 119234521

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