Dr. Otto May

Dr. Otto Heinrich Warburg—Survivor of Ethical Storms

Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883-1970; not to be confused with the Zionist of the same name) was a member of an illustrious Jewish family, known for some five centuries. From humble beginnings, the family became prominent in the world for their contributions to all aspects of society. The son of a German mother and a Jewish (converted) father, Otto H. Warburg became a major contributor to medical sc...

Heinz Otto Schild, 18 May 1906 - 15 June 1984

Heinz Otto Schild - 18 May 1906-15 June 1984.

A note on the history of cardiology: Dr. Otto Klein, 1881 to 1968.

a C ardiology has many unsung heroes, even so Dr. Otto lein’s (Fig. 1) history and contribution are exceptionally uried in rarely read pages of old medical journals and in parse citations in books published on the history of ardiology. Otto Klein was born in Pilsen in 1881 in the Czech egion of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He graduated rom The German Medical School in Prague, and during orld Wa...

Otto Loewi

The end of the 19th century was the starting point of many discoveries in the field of the neurophysiology. At that time, only basic technical approaches were available, and new discoveries depended on few results and lots of deductions. Furthermore, the scientific community was often debating on theoretical speculations and was often divided. I have chosen to present a German neurophysiologist...