Lehrbuch der Gehirnkrankheiten

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Lehrbuch der Gehirnkrankheiten

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Carl Wernicke
His Lehrbuch der Gehirnkrankheiten (1881; “Textbook of Brain Disorders”) is an attempt to comprehensively account for the cerebral localization of all neurologic disease. Some nerve disorders were described in that work for the first time; one of them is Wernicke’s encephalopathy, caused by a thiamine deficiency.
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His Lehrbuch der Gehirnkrankheiten (1881; “Textbook of Brain Disorders”) is an attempt to comprehensively account for the cerebral localization of all neurologic disease. Some nerve disorders were described in that work for the first time; one of them is Wernicke’s encephalopathy, caused by a thiamine deficiency.
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