Alfred Goldscheider

Johannes Karl Eugen Alfred Goldscheider (4 August 1858 – 10 April 1935) was a German

In Berlin, he served as directing physician at the Krankenhaus Moabit (from 1894) and at the Virchow-Krankenhaus (from 1906). In 1910 he succeeded Hermann Senator at the polyclinic.^[2]

Research

Goldscheider is best known for his work with the

In the late 1890s, with

• Die lehre von den specifischen energieen der sinnesnerven, 1881 – The doctrine associated with specific energies of the sensory nerves.
• Eine neue Methode der Temperatursinnprüfung, 1887 – A new method of temperature sensory testing.
• Diagnostik der nervenkrankheiten, 1893 – Diagnosis of diseases involving the nervous system.
• Gesammelte abhandlungen, 1898 – Collected memoirs.
• Physiologie der Hautsinnesnerven, 1898 – Physiology of skin sensory nerves.
• Normale und pathologische Anatomie der Nervenzellen auf Grund der neueren Forschungen, 1898 (with Edward Flatau) – Normal and pathological anatomy of nerve cells on the basis of recent research.
• Anleitung zur Übungs-Behandlung der Ataxie, 1899 – Instructions for exercise treatment of ataxia.
• Das Schmerzproblem, 1920 – Problems pertaining to pain.^[4]

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