Background
Baerlocher, Kurt E. was born on April 2, 1935 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Charles and Martha (Buehler) Baerlocher.
Baerlocher, Kurt E. was born on April 2, 1935 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Charles and Martha (Buehler) Baerlocher.
Diploma in medicine, University Basel, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University Basel, 1962. Private dozent, University Zürich, Switzerland, 1973.
Titular professor pediatrics, University Zürich, 1979.
Assistant Institute of Biochemistry, Basel, 1960-1962. Medical assistant University Children's Hospital, 1962-1965. Chief resident Children's Hospital, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1966-1968.
Research fellow McGill University Children's Hospital, Montreal, Canada, 1968-1970. Chief resident University Children's Hospital, Zürich, 1970-1972. Head pediatrics department, medical director Children's Hospital, St. Gallen, since 1973.
Member Federal Nutrition Committee, Switzerland, since 1990. Member, president working group for breast feeding United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Switzerland, since 1992. Member advisory group Research Institute for Child Nutrition, Dortmund, Germany, since 1993.
Member, president Eltern-Notruf, St. Gallen, since 1987. 1st lieutenant Swiss Army, 1965-1973. Member Swiss Pediatrics Association, Swiss Medical Association, German Pediatrics Association (correspondent), Austrian Pediatrics Association (correspondent).
Married Agnes Schibler, June 11, 1963. Children: Gabriela, Claudia, Markus.