Albrecht Wagner

Karl Ernst Albrecht Wagner (3 June 1827 in Berlin – 15 February 1871 in Dôle) was a German physician and surgeon.

He studied medicine at the universities of Berlin and Heidelberg, receiving his doctorate in 1848 with the dissertation-thesis "De Spatulariarum anatome".

He held a similar position in the Franco-Prussian War, during which, he died from typhus at a field hospital in Dôle, France.

[2] His treatise on the resection of bones and joints was translated into English and published by the New Sydenham Society in a work titled: "Selected monographs" (1859).

The book also included treatises written by Adolph Kussmaul, Adolf Tenner and Albrecht von Graefe.