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Widukind spring (* 4 February 1919; " February 1995) was a Humangenetiker.

Spring, the son of the physician Fritz spring studied 1937 to 1943 medicine in Berlin, Prague and grab forest, where it was also attained a doctorate. From 1944 to 1948 he worked as a physician at the Air Force and in the prisoner-of-war camp.

He was an upper physician of the Eppendorfer paediatric clinic until he 1961 to the again-created Hamburg Ordinariat was appointed. He worked in the area of the clinical genetics and the Chromosomenanalyse.

It became by its early discovery admits that was the active substance Thalidomid a cause for the accumulated occurrence of deformations with newborn children, contained in the medicine contergan. In the article Thalidomid Embryopathie published spring as well as K. scarce in German medical weekly revue, Stuttgart, 1962, 87 (24), P. 1232-1242 its first results over deformations through contergan for its teratologischen research to the contergan problem received it.

Together with its wife, who was a lady doctor also attained a doctorate, it set for the clearing-up background itself the contergan scandal and for a remuneration of the victims.

Its book medical genetics was for many years recognized as standard work in the German linguistic area.

Since 1965 spring was a director of the genetic institute in

Books

Medical genetics: with key to the article catalog (1983)
Human genetics in psychology and psychiatry (1978)
Medical genetics: Bases, result and problems (1970)
Medical genetics (1963) (translations in English, Spanish, Russian and Japanese)
Medical genetics: an introduction to its bases and problems (1961)
The influence of the age of parents and the birth number on innate pathological conditions with the child

Having IL writing Hamburg 1958