title: [Medicine and natural sciences in the Dessau cultural district of the 18th century. On the 250th anniversary of the birth of Leopold Friedrich Franz (1740-1817) of Anhalt-Dessau].
abstract: The 250th anniversary of the birthday of Prince Leopold Friedrich Franz of Anhalt-Dessau gives occasion to the appreciation of the progressive achievements of this representative of an enlightened absolutism, taking into particular consideration medicine and natural sciences. Under his reign a public health was established which was exemplarily organized by Dessau community physicians, the benefit of which the whole population of the country enjoyed.
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Kaiser
mesh_terms: D005858:Germany; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D011634:Public Health / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: Medizin und Naturwissenschaften im Dessauer Kulturkreis des 18. Jahrhunderts. Zur 250. Wiederkehr des Geburtstages von Leopold Friedrich Franz (1740-1817) von Anhalt-Dessau.