Doctors

Doctors

August Bier

Surgeon (1861-1949).

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Surgeon (1861-1949).

August Karl Gustav Bier (24 November 1861 – 12 March 1949) was a German surgeon. He was the first to perform spinal anesthesia and intravenous regional anesthesia.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    Surgeon (1861-1949).

  2. 02

    Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class

  3. 03

    German National Prize for Art and Science

  4. 04

    Order of the Crown

  5. 05

    Royal House Order of Hohenzollern

  6. 06

    Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches

  7. 07

    Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons

  8. 08

    Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh

Career and education

Employers and institutions

University of Bonn · Kiel University · University of Greifswald · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Memberships

Berliner Chirurgische Gesellschaft

Education

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · Leipzig University · Kiel University · Alte Landesschule Korbach

Academic qualifications

Doctor of Sciences in Medicine · professor

Fields of work

surgery · medicine

Places of work

Berlin · Bonn

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