| Authorised form of name | Vater; Abraham (1684 - 1751) |
| Dates | 1684 - 1751 |
| Nationality | German |
| Place of birth | Wittenberg, Germany |
| Date of birth | 09 December 1684 |
| Place of death | Wittenberg, Germany |
| Date of death | 18 November 1751 |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Activity | Education:
Wittenberg; Leipzig; PhD (1706), MD (1710)
Career:
Travelled in Germany, Holland and England; returned to Wittenberg (1712); Professor of Anatomy and Botany (1719), Professor of Pathology (1737), Professor of Therapeutics (1746), all at Wittenberg; founded an anatomical museum in Wittenberg
Memberships:
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 15/03/1722 |
| Relationships | Son of Christian Vater, Physician, of Wittenberg |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DBE; Hirsch |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/17997690 |
| Code | NA4900 |
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/004711 | Vater, Abraham | 1752 |
| LBO/19/71 | Copy letter from Abraham Vater to William Rutty | 9 April 1728 |
| CLP/14ii/25 | Paper, 'Affectus prorsus singularis et extraordinariur' [Concerning the pecularity of vision] by Abraham Vater | 24 December 1728 |
| RBO/12/1 | 'Casus rarissimus Visus objectorum partialis Communicat ad Abraham Vater Professor Med. Wittemberg' | 1724 |
| EL/R2/8 | Letter, from William Rutty to Professor [Abraham] Vater | 26 August 1728 |
| EL/V/69 | Observations of a skin complaint on the hands by Abraham Vater, dated at Wittenberg | 1 August 1735 |
| EL/V/70 | Translation of the observations of a skin complaint on the hands by Abraham Vater, dated at Wittenberg | 1735 |
| EL/V/54 | Letter, from Abraham Vater to William Rutty | 9 April 1728 |
| CLP/22ii/26 | Paper, 'Account of the successful removal of a sarcoma (malignant tumour) from a woman' by Dr [Abraham] Vater | 18th century |
| EL/V/53 | Letter, from Abraham Vater to the Royal Society | 1723; 1726 |
| CLP/9i/75 | Paper, 'Filtri lapidis Mexicani examinatio et comparatio cum aliis lapidibus facta, qua demonstratur, nullum vel exiguum ejus usum esse in depuranda aqua per illum colata' by Abraham Vater | [1730] |
| RBO/15/52 | Concerning the rare hair condition called 'plica Polonica' by Abraham Vater to Conrad Sprengell | 1730 |
| CLP/14ii/17 | Paper, 'Casus rarissimus visus objectorum partialis' [On cataracts] by Abraham Vater | 1724 |
| CLP/15ii/15 | Letter, regarding the rupture of the stomach or a large receptacle grown from the bottom of a hen's stomach from Abraham Vater to William Rutty | [1729] |
| CLP/14ii/5 | Letter, 'Historia portionis intestini coli propendentis exvulnere per 14 annos' [A 14-year history of a portion of the colon prone to ulceration] from Abraham Vater to the Royal Society | October 1720 |
| CLP/14ii/34 | Paper, 'Casus rarissimus plicæ polonicæ enormis' [A very rare case of 'plica polonica'] by Abraham Vater | [1730] |
| CLP/14ii/5/2 | Diagram, colon by Abraham Vater | October 1720 |
| CLP/14ii/5/1 | Letter, 'Historia portionis intestini coli propendentis exvulnere per 14 annos' [A 14-year history of a portion of the colon prone to ulceration] from Abraham Vater to the Royal Society | October 1720 |
| CLP/22ii/80 | Paper, 'Abstract of inaugural dissertation published at Wittemburg in 1735 by Abraham Vater concerning the cure of the viper's bite using salad oil' by Cromwell Mortimer | [1738] |
| CLP/9i/76 | Paper, English translation of 'Filtri lapidis Mexicani examinatio et comparatio cum aliis lapidibus facta, qua demonstratur, nullum vel exiguum ejus usum esse in depuranda aqua per illum colata' by Abraham Vater | [1730] |
| RBO/14/73 | Observations of a stomach tumour in a hen by Abraham Vater in a letter to William Rutty | 1729 |
| RBO/21/9 | 'Concerning the Cure of the Bite of a Viper by Salad Oil' by Abraham Vater | 1737 |