NEUMANN, ISIDOR:
Austrian dermatologist; born at Misslitz, Moravia, March 2, 1832; educated at Vienna University (M.D. 1858). He became privat-docent in 1861; assistant professor in 1873; and was appointed professor of dermatology and director of the clinic for syphilis in 1881.
Neumann is the author of: "Lehrbuch der Hautkrankheiten," Vienna, 1868 (5th ed. 1880); "Zur Kenntniss der Lymphgefässe der Haut des Menschen und der Säugethiere," ib. 1873; "Atlas der Hautkrankheiten," ib. 1881; and "Lehrbuch der Syphilis," ib. 1887. He has also published many essays in the professional journals.
Bibliography:
- Pagel, Biog. Lex.