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Published in: Journal of Neurology 8/2012

01-08-2012 | Pioneers in Neurology

Alfred Fuchs (1870–1927)

Author: Lazaros C. Triarhou

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 8/2012

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Alfred Fuchs (Fig. 1) was born on August 2, 1870, in Karolinenthal, outside of Prague (today Karlín, Czech Republic), into a Jewish family. He was the only son of Albert Fuchs (1825–1899), a district doctor in Prague, and Rosa, née Kornfeld (1843–1906). He had three sisters, Frieda, Elsa, and Mitzi [7]. …
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Metadata
Title
Alfred Fuchs (1870–1927)
Author
Lazaros C. Triarhou
Publication date
01-08-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 8/2012
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6433-6

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