Johann Hoffmann
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1857 – 1919
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Who was Johann Hoffmann?
Johann Hoffmann was a German neurologist born in Hahnheim.
He is remembered for describing Hoffmann's reflex and Werdnig–Hoffmann disease. He was educated at Worms and studied medicine at Heidelberg. He worked under Professor Wilhelm Erb, and succeeded him as head of neurology at Heidelberg.
Hoffmann died in Heidelberg.
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- Born
- Mar 28, 1857
Hahnheim - Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Nov 1, 1919
Heidelberg
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on July 23, 2013
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