The subconscious self and its relation to education and health / by Louis Waldstein, M.D.

  • Waldstein, Louis, 1853-1915.
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[1926]
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Credit: The subconscious self and its relation to education and health / by Louis Waldstein, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    he continued for some years at the Univer¬ sities of Heidelberg (taking his degree of Ph.D. there in 1875)5 Berlin, and Munich. In 1874 Louis joined his two brothers at Heidelberg* as a medical student, and took his degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1879. After one year’s special study at Zurich and Vienna, he returned to Heidelberg, where he was appointed assistant in the Pathological Institute, and began to publish scientific papers, especially in Virchow’s “ Archive.” He relinquished this position and joined the laboratory of the College de France, in Paris, under Ranvier, early in the winter of 1881-2 where, in co-operation with Weber, he pub¬ lished some researches on pathological and bacteriological subjects. He then visited Lon¬ don, where he did some work with the late Professor Burdon-Sanderson, and also paid * I recall that he there once read a remarkable paper on Alexander Hamilton to the Anglo-American Students’ Club, at Heidelberg. Hamilton and Lincoln were his two earliest heroes. He always had a photograph of Lincoln on his writing-table.