!!!Finger, Ernest Finger, Ern(e)st, b. Prague (Czech Republic), July 8, 1856, d. Vienna, April 17, 1939, dermatologist, professor at the University of Vienna, 1904-1927 head of the 2nd department of dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases at Vienna University Hospital, 1906-1919 president of the Vienna Medical Association, 1925-1931 president of the advisory body to the Minister of Health. He enlarged knowledge about gonorrhoea and founded individual centres for treating venereal diseases. !Works Die Geschlechtskrankheiten als Staatsgefahr, 1924; Handbuch der Haut- und Geschlechtskrankheiten, 19 vols., 1928f. (ed. together with M. Saenger). %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Finger,_Ernest|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]