Schnabel, Isidor

Austrian physician; born at Neubidschow, Bohemia, Nov. 14, 1842. Educated at the University of Vienna (M.D. 1865), he became there assistant in the ophthalmological clinic and established himself as privat-docent. He was elected professor of ophthalmology successively at the universities of Innsbruck (1877), Graz (1887), Prague (1892), and Vienna (1896), in which last-named city he still lives (1905).

Schnabel has written many works, of which may be mentioned: "Zur Lehre von den Ursachen der Kurzsichtigkeit," in "Archiv für Ophthalmologie," xx.; "Die Begleit- und Folgekrankheit von Iritis," in "Archiv für Augenheilkunde," v.; "Zur Lehre vom Glaucom," ib. vii., xvi.; "Zur Lehre von der Ophthalmoskopischen Vergrösserung," ib. ix.; "Ueber Syphilitische Augenerkrankungen," in "Wiener Medizinische Blätter," 1882; "Ueber Myopieheilung," ib. 1898; "Kleine Beiträge zur Lehre von der Augenmuskellähmung und zur Lehre vom Schielen," in "Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift," 1899.

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  * Pagel, Biog. Lex.



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