He studied medicine and natural sciences at the universities of Greifswald and Würzburg, receiving his medical doctorate in 1874 and his PhD in 1877. From 1880 he worked as a prosector at the institute of comparative anatomy in Dorpat, and in 1883 became an associate professor. Later on, he served as a full professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at the universities of Rostock (1886–91) and Königsberg (from 1891). At Königsberg, he was director of the zoological museum.[1][2] In 1916/17 he served as president of the German Zoological Society.[3]
Selected worksedit
A few of his works on parasitology have been translated into English:
The animal parasites of man; a handbook for students and medical men (1908).
A handbook of practical parasitology (1910).
Other noted works by Braun include:
Ueber die Histologischen Vorgänge bei der Häutung von Astacus fluviatilis, 1875 – On the histological processes during the mottling of Astacus fluviatilis.
Das Urogenital-System der einheimischen Reptilien, 1877 – The urogenital system of native reptiles.
Zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des breiten Bandwurmes, 1883 – Developmental history of the broad tapeworm.
Physikalische und biologische Untersuchungen im westlichen Theile des finnischen Meerbusens, 1884 – Physical and biological studies in the western part of the Gulf of Finland.
Zoologie, vergleichende anatomie und die entsprechenden sammlungen bei den universitäten Bützow und Rostock seit 1775, 1891 – Zoology, comparative anatomy and the corresponding collections at the universities of Rostock and Bützow since 1775.
Die Umformung der Gliedmaßen bei den höheren Thieren, 1896 – The reshaping of limbs in higher animals.[4]
From 1905 he was editor of journal Zoologische annalen: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Zoologie.
Referencesedit
^Brann - Einslin / edited by Rudolf Vierhaus Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopaedie
^Braun, Maximilian Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
^. Archived from the original on 2013-08-31. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
^Most widely held works about Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun WorldCat Identities
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maximilian, braun, maximilian, christian, gustav, carl, braun, september, 1850, myslowitz, february, 1930, königsberg, today, kaliningrad, east, prussia, german, anatomist, zoologist, specialized, field, parasitology, studied, medicine, natural, sciences, univ. Maximilian Christian Gustav Carl Braun 30 September 1850 in Myslowitz 19 February 1930 in Konigsberg today s Kaliningrad in East Prussia was a German anatomist and zoologist who specialized in the field of parasitology He studied medicine and natural sciences at the universities of Greifswald and Wurzburg receiving his medical doctorate in 1874 and his PhD in 1877 From 1880 he worked as a prosector at the institute of comparative anatomy in Dorpat and in 1883 became an associate professor Later on he served as a full professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at the universities of Rostock 1886 91 and Konigsberg from 1891 At Konigsberg he was director of the zoological museum 1 2 In 1916 17 he served as president of the German Zoological Society 3 Selected works editA few of his works on parasitology have been translated into English The animal parasites of man a handbook for students and medical men 1908 A handbook of practical parasitology 1910 Other noted works by Braun include Ueber die Histologischen Vorgange bei der Hautung von Astacus fluviatilis 1875 On the histological processes during the mottling of Astacus fluviatilis Das Urogenital System der einheimischen Reptilien 1877 The urogenital system of native reptiles Zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des breiten Bandwurmes 1883 Developmental history of the broad tapeworm Physikalische und biologische Untersuchungen im westlichen Theile des finnischen Meerbusens 1884 Physical and biological studies in the western part of the Gulf of Finland Zoologie vergleichende anatomie und die entsprechenden sammlungen bei den universitaten Butzow und Rostock seit 1775 1891 Zoology comparative anatomy and the corresponding collections at the universities of Rostock and Butzow since 1775 Die Umformung der Gliedmassen bei den hoheren Thieren 1896 The reshaping of limbs in higher animals 4 From 1905 he was editor of journal Zoologische annalen Zeitschrift fur Geschichte der Zoologie References edit Brann Einslin edited by Rudolf Vierhaus Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopaedie Braun Maximilian Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft eV Archived from the original on 2013 08 31 Retrieved 2016 10 27 Most widely held works about Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun WorldCat Identities Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Maximilian Braun amp oldid 1217167735, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
