PASCHKIS, HEINRICH:

By: Isidore Singer, Frederick T. Haneman

Austrian pharmacologist; born at Nikolsburg, Moravia, March 21, 1849; educated at Vienna University (M.D. 1872). He was appointed assistant at the university hospital, and in 1883 became privat-docent in pharmacology.

Paschkis is a prolific writer, and has contributed numerous essays to the professional journals. He is a collaborator on Villaret's "Handwörterb. der Medizin," Möller-Geissler's "Real Encyklopädie der Gesammten Pharmacie," etc., and is editor of Scheff's "Handbuch der Zahnheilkunde." He is also the author of: "Ueber den Einfluss des Quecksilbers auf den Syphilisprocess" (with Von Vajda), Vienna, 1880; "Kosmetik für Aerzte," ib. 1890 (2d ed. 1893); "Materia Medica," ib. 1891; "Arzneiverordnungslehre," ib. 1893.

S. F. T. H.