Charles Frommhold
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* Igló, 1810. November 9. – † Budapest, 1876. January 9. / doctor, pioneer of electrotherapy ; ; ; He obtained his medical degree from the University of Pest in 1836. In addition to his medical practice, he was also active in the reform era. He was the initiator of electrotherapy in Hungary. He was a doctor for the Chain Bridge construction project, and a regular army doctor in the 1848–1849 War of Independence. After the suppression of the War of Independence, he emigrated, but returned home with an amnesty and from 1854 he worked as a district chief physician in Pest. ; ; His main works: ; The basics of forensic medicine, 1843, ; Lightning burns, 1843, ; Elektrotherapie mit besonderer Rücksicht auf Nervenkrankheiten, 1865, ; The one-sided nervous headache, 1868, ; Die Migraine und ihre Heilung durch Electricität, 1868, ; Electrolysis and Electrocatalysis from a physical and medical point of view, 1874.