title: [The Schaarschmid brothers. On the 200th anniversary of the death of August Schaarschmid (1720-1791)].
abstract: The 200th anniversary of the death of August Schaarschmid is the occasion to remember the life and work of this university teacher in connection with life and work of his brother Samuel Schaarschmid. The two temporarily taught at the Berlin Collegium medico-chirurgicum and in the Prussian capital they above all worked in the field of the surgical training. Later on August Schaarschmid changed to the Mecklenburg Academy of Bützow. The edition of a wide-spread special periodical as well as of a series of much used teaching tables belongs to the lasting merits of the brothers Schaarschmid whose eventful fate should be described here.
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authors.lastname: Völker
mesh_terms: D005858:Germany; D049671:History, 18th Century; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000266:history
vernacular_title: Die Gebrüder Schaarschmid. Zum 200. Todestag von August Schaarschmid (1720-1791).