Gottlieb Olpp
German medical missionary
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gottlieb Friedrich Adolf Olpp was a German missionary and tropical medicine doctor, accredited with spreading Traditional Chinese Medicine and aiding the development of sinology in Germany and the West in early 20th century. As a medical missionary from the Rhenish Missionary Society from 1898 to 1907 in Dongguan, Guangdong Province of China, he conducted extensive research on local diseases and healing practices, such as Traditional Chinese Medicine and wrote extensively throughout his life for publication in Germany on the topic of tropical medicine, theology and missionary work. After his return to Germany, he was appointed to be the director of the German Institute of Medical Missionary , a director of the Tübingen Convalescent Homes and associate professor of Tropical Medicine at the University of Tübingen. A street in Tübingen is named in his honor.
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- [Dürer as an artist and as a malaria patient]. (1951) (1)
- THE CONTRIBUTION OF GERMANY TO MEDICAL MISSIONS (1931) (1)
- Race and Tropical Disease. (1937) (0)
- Tropical Physicians in Pen and Portrait. (0)
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