Seitelberger, Franz#
b. Vienna, Dec. 4, 1916. Neurologist and university professor; 1959-1987 head of the Department of Neurology of the University of Vienna, 1970-1990 head of the Institute of Cerebral Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 1975-1977 rector of the University of Vienna; substantial contributions in the fields of neurology, neuroanatomy and neuropathology, esp. as regards the ageing of the brain and neurodegenerative processes, with over 400 scientific publications. 1987 E. Schroedinger Prize of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
Publications#
Zur Neuropathologie des Alkoholismus, 1962; Grundzuege der morpholog. Entwicklung des Zentralnervensystems, 1967 (with K. Jellinger); Zur Immunopathogenese der Hirngewebslaesionen bei Multipler Sklerose, 1969; Lebensstadien des Gehirns, 1978; Umwelt und Gehirn, 1980; Wie geschieht Bewusstsein?, 1987; Gehirn, Bewusstsein, Erkenntnis, 21995 (with E. Oeser).