!!!Schlesinger, Wilhelm

b. Tinnye (Hungary), Feb. 5, 1839, 
d. Bad Voeslau (Lower Austria), June 19, 1896. Gynaecologist and 
writer. From 1864 University Professor of Gynaecology at the 
University of Vienna. Founder and editor of the "Wiener Medizin 
Blaetter" (1878ff.). From 1887 ran the women´s hospital in 
Vienna´s 9th district which had been founded on his initiative. 
His criticism of deplorable scientific and social conditions prevented 
his further academic career.

!Works
Die Prostitution in Wien und Paris, 1868; Ueber 
Reflexbewegungen des Uterus, 1873.

!Literature
OeBL.



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