KUTNER, ROBERT:

By: Isidore Singer, Frederick T. Haneman

German surgeon; born at Ueckermünde, Pomerania, April 11, 1867. Educated at Berlin, Kiel, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Vienna, and Paris (M.D. 1891). In 1892 he traveled, and on his return settled in Berlin, where he is still practising as a specialist in diseases of the urinary system. In 1902 he received the title of professor.

Kutner is the author of: "Die Photographie Innerer Körperhöhlen, Insbesondere der Harnblase und des Magens," Berlin, 1891; "Die Handhabung und Praktische Bedeutung der Asepsis für die Behandlung der Harnleiden," ib. 1897; "Die Instrumentelle Behandlung der Harnleiden," ib. 1898; "Aerztliche Kriegswissenschaft," ib. 1900; "Gerichtliche Medizin," ib. 1903.

Associated with Von Bergmann and Kirschner, Kutner is editor (1904) of "Zeitschrift für Aerztliche Fortbildung."

S. F. T. H.