Johann Georg Macasius (1617–1653) was a physician from the Holy Roman Empire. He was born in Eger, Bohemia (part of the Holy Roman Empire, now in the Czech Republic).

Johann Georg Macasius
Born(1617-03-17)17 March 1617
Died1653(1653-00-00) (aged 35–36)
Zwickau, Holy Roman Empire
Alma materUniversity of Jena
Scientific career
FieldsPhysician
InstitutionsUniversity of Jena
Johannes Musaeus
Balthasar Widmarcter
Doctoral students
Georg Balthasar Metzger

Education

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He received the Medicinae Doctorate from the University of Jena in 1638 under Johannes Musaeus with a thesis entitled De natura et causis externis. In 1640, he received a second Medicinae Doctorate from the University of Jena under Balthasar Widmarcter with a thesis entitled Disputatio de inflammatione.

Books by Macasius

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  • Johann Georg Macasius and Johann Mathias Nester, Promptuarium materiae medicae, sive Apparatus ad praxim medicam libris duobus adornatus (1654).

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