Carl Breus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carl Breus

Austrian physician

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1852

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 15-Jun-1914

Profession: physician, university teacher, gynaecologist, obstetrician

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Carl Breus

  • Carl Breus (12 April 1852 – 1914) was an Austrian obstetrician born in Vienna. He studied medicine at the University of Vienna, earning his doctorate in 1876.
  • Afterwards he was an assistant at the Vienna Maternity Clinic, and in 1883 received his habilitation. In 1892 he described a rare condition now known as "Breus' mole", defined as a massive subchorionic hematoma of the placenta that takes place in a stillbirth.
  • He is credited with the design of an obstetrical forceps (Breus' forceps) that was once widely used in German hospitals.

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