Leopold Moll (March 2, 1877 – February 21, 1933) was an Austro-Hungarian paediatrician, court counsellor, teacher and organiser of social paediatric care. He was the founder and long-time director of the Institute for Maternity and Infant Care in Vienna. Moll was author of many scientific studies and books on both medical and social care for new-borns and children. He founded many foundations and social services to orphans and women with children.
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Leopold Moll (March 2, 1877 – February 21, 1933) was an Austro-Hungarian paediatrician, court counsellor, teacher and organiser of social paediatric care. He was the founder and long-time director of the Institute for Maternity and Infant Care in Vienna. Moll was author of many scientific studies and books on both medical and social care for new-borns and children. He founded many foundations and social services to orphans and women with children.
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Life and career Moll was born on March 2, 1877, into a Jewish family at what was then known as Böhmisch Leipa. His father was Wilhelm Moll, a master butcher, running this trade just like his father; his mother was Rosa Moll, also from a trader family. Moll studied primary and secondary school in his birthplace, and went to the German University in Prague to study medicine, which he finished in 1902. Then he worked as an assistant to Julius Pohl at the Institute of Pharmacology in Prague. In 1904–1910, he was an assistant to paediatrician Alois Epstein at the Prague University Children’s Hospital, where he became acquainted with the issues of infant nutrition and nutritional disorders, which became his lifelong focus. In 1909, he habilitated at Prague University with the thesis 'Clinical Importance of the Phosphorus Excretion in Urine of Infants'. Shortly afterwards, Moll left for Vienna, where he habilitated one year later. Immediately after arrival in Vienna, he attracted substantial attention with his plans to introduce systematic care for mothers and new-borns, and in 1910 he was commissioned to build the Imperial Central Institute for Maternal and Infant Care in Vienna-Glanzing. This project was to be built with…
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Literature Panacek M., Gut J.: Professor Dr. Leopold Moll, in the periodical Cesko-Slovenska pediatrie (Czech and Slovak paediatrics) 2019 No. 4, p. 244 - 245 dtto, for registered members at Leopold Moll: Institute for Maternity and Infant Care in Vienna, 1919; scanned in pdf at Die Reichsanstalt für Mutter- und Säuglingsfürsorge in Wien Leopold Moll: Suckling and Toddler - A memory book for mothers for the care, nutrition and education of the suckling and toddler, Vienna 1925 (Säugling und Kleinkind - Ein Merkbuch für Mütter zur Pflege, Ernährung und Erziehung des Säuglings und Kleinkindes) Leopold Moll: Ten Years of Institute for Maternity and Infant Care in Vienna, 1925; scanned in pdf at Zehn Jahre Kinderfürsorge der Reichsanstalt für Mutter- und Säuglingsfürsorge in Wien Leopold Moll: The child of pre-school age, his care, nutrition and education, Vienna 1927 (Das Kind im vorschulpflichtigen Alter, seine Pflege, Ernährung und Erziehung) Leopold Moll: Memorial book for my child. With a guide to the nutrition, care and education of the child, Vienna 1932 (Gedenkbuch für mein Kind. Mit einem Leitfaden zur Ernährung, Pflege und Erziehung des Kindes) Institut für Neuzeit- und Zeitgeschichtsforschung - Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon: Moll, Leopold (1877-1933), Pädiater
