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Martinitz, Stanislaus Von

physician, surgeon, was born Oct. 8, 1845, in Bohemia. He graduated from the School of Medicine in Goethen. In 1869 he emigrated to America, and began the practice of medicine.

He subsequently returned to Bohemia and attended the clinics of the university of Prague; and finally took a course of medicine in the Chicago Medical college. In 1893 he was appointed member of the advisory council of the medical department at the World's congress of the World's Columbian exposition. He is the author of The Soul's Functions Within the Human Body, or The Mind's Functions Within the Nervous System of Man, a philosophy of intervening sciences. He has attained success in his profession at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.