Christoph Mangold Explained

Christoph Andreas Mangold
Birth Date:1719
Birth Place:Erfurt
Death Date:1767
Death Place:Erfurt
Nationality:German
Field:Medicine, anatomy, chemistry
Alma Mater:University of Erfurt
Work Institutions:University of Jena
Doctoral Advisor:Georg Erhard Hamberger[1]
Notable Students:Ernst Gottfried Baldinger[2]
Known For:Medical diagnosis, studies of gunpowder and cinnabar

Christoph Andreas Mangold (1719, Erfurt  - 2 July 1767, Erfurt) [3] was a German professor of anatomy at the University of Jena, who also studied chemistry.

Christoph Mangold received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Erfurt in 1751. He was a member of the Academie der Wissenschaften of Erfurt.[3] Mangold is known for his studies of gunpowder and cinnabar as well as the idea that medical diagnosis should be based upon symptoms, laboratory tests, and comparisons with other patients.[4] He was notably the advisor of Ernst Gottfried Baldinger.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Academic Genealogy of the NDSU Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. North Dakota State University, USA. March 16, 2012. December 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181211080217/https://www.ndsu.edu/chemistry/files/genealogy-web.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Chemistry Tree profile: Ernst Gottfried Baldinger . July 9, 2012.
  3. http://www.minrec.org/libdetail.asp?id=919 The Mineralogical Record - Library
  4. http://web.as.uky.edu/Chemistry/Faculty/Bachas/Genealogy/genetable.html Listing of Bachas Scientific Ancestors