Johann Hoffmann (neurologist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German neurologist
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Place of Birth: Hahnheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Johann Hoffmann (neurologist)
- Johann Hoffmann (March 28, 1857 – November 1, 1919) was a German neurologist born in Hahnheim. He is remembered for describing Hoffmann's reflex and Werdnig–Hoffmann disease (now spinal muscular atrophy type 1).
- 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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