Jacob Lodewijk Coenraad (Jacob Ludwig Conrad) Schroeder van der Kolk
1797–1862
Dutch physician, anatomist, physiologist, and zoologist. Resident physician at the Buitengasthuis, Amsterdam, 1821. Professor of anatomy and physiology, University of Utrecht, 1827–62. Governor of the Utrechtsehe Dolhuis, 1827; inspector of lunatic asylums, 1842–62. Involved in reforms in the care of the mentally ill.
Sources
DSB
NNBW.
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
NNBW: Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch Woordenboek. Edited by P. C. Molhuysen et al. 10 vols. Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff’s Uitgevers-Maatschappij. 1911–37.
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