Otto dear Johann Mohnike (* 27. July 1814 in Stralsund; "† 26 January 1887 in Bonn) was a German physician. He was the son of God-dear C.F. Mohnike.

Mohnike studied 1833 a half year in grab forest and wrote themselves on 4 November 1833 at the Bonn Rheini Friedrich William university, where he continued and successfully locked his medicine study. Further study places were Breslau and Berlin.

In Bonn taught with Ernst Moritz Arndt a friend of his father, which a reason for the change may have been. Its father wanted to change for political reasons from Stralsund to Koblenz, did not begin the place however not.

Mohnike returned to the study to its father city Stralsund, before he occurred in the year 1844 as a physician the service of the Netherlands army. 1849 succeeded to it the execution of the first successful surface covering smallpox protective inoculation in Japan. Preceding attempts had failed because of the fact that the vaccines on the route of transportation lost their effectiveness by sailing boat. Mohnike supplied vaccine from Batavia after Nagasaki. First attempts at three children were successful; thereupon under Mohnikes line in completely Japan these inoculation were accomplished. Also Junichio, the vaccine was successfully given to the son of the Japanese prince; an illustration of this inoculation served as advertisement poster. Mohnike achieved a strong decrease of the epidemic disease.

After its dismissal from Netherlands services in the year 1869 Mohnike with his wife Anna Catharina Miltenberg and the children Isabella Caroline and Otto Bernhard Ulrich in Bonn established itself, where he was further active as a physician.

Mohnike died 1887. The grave plate is well received on the old person cemetery Bonn (abbott IV, No. 546a). She was restored with support of the Japanese society for medicine history.

Works

• De instinctu sexuali eiusque natura atque causis (thesis, 1837)
• The Japanese - a ethnographische Monographie (Aschendorff' bookshop, 1872)
• Over humans (1878)
• Ape and Urmensch (1888)

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