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Published in: Journal of Neurology 9/2014

01-09-2014 | Pioneers in Neurology

Johann Hoffmann (1857–1919)

Authors: Golnoush Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad, Behnam Dalfardi

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 9/2014

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The pioneering German neurologist Johann Hoffmann made a name for himself in succeeding generations with his significant contributions to the art of neurology (Fig. 1). …
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Metadata
Title
Johann Hoffmann (1857–1919)
Authors
Golnoush Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad
Behnam Dalfardi
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 9/2014
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7170-1

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