Kassowitz Miksa (Max)

* Bratislava, 14 August 1842 – † Vienna, 23 June 1913 / pediatrician, university professor ; ; He began his school studies in his hometown, and completed his medical studies in Vienna between 1858 and 1863. In 1863, he became an assistant to Leopold Maxmilian Politzer (1814–1888), a university professor, and from 1881 he succeeded him at the First Public Children's Hospital in Vienna. In 1886, he became a private teacher of pediatrics, and from 1891, a professor at the university. In 1876, he married Emelie Rosenthal (1854–1938), who later became an Austrian women's activist and public writer known as Julie Emelie Kassowitz. ; ; His main works: ; Die Verebung der Syphilis, 1876, ; Die normale Ossification und die Erkrankungen des Knochensystems bei Rhachitis und hereditaryr Syphilis I–III., 1881, 1882, 1885, ; Die Symptome der Rhachitis auf anatomischer Grundlage bearbeitet, 1886, ; Vorlesungen über Kinderkrankheiten im Alter der Zahnung, 1892.