Gustav Simon (physician)

Gustav Simon
Born2 November 1810
Died11 May 1857
Zehlendorf, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Alma materFriedrich-Wilhelms-Universität
Known forFounder of dermatopathology, description of Demodex folliculorum
Scientific career
FieldsDermatology, scientific medicine
InstitutionsCharité
ThesisOn the Styptic Power of Binelli's Water and Creosote (De aquae Binelli et kreosoti virtute styptica) (1833)

Karl Gustav Theodor Simon (2 November 1810 in Berlin11 May 1857 in Zehlendorf, Berlin) was a German physician, pathologist, and dermatologist and the founder of dermatopathology.[1]

  1. ^ Ernst G. Jung: 30 Jahre Aktuelle Dermatologie: ein Jubiläumsband. Thieme, Stuttgart 2005, S. 46 ISBN 3-13-141391-3