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    Adolph Kußmaul (German: Carl Philipp Adolf Konrad Kußmaul; 22 February 1822 – 28 May 1902) was a German physician and a leading clinician of his time....
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    this latter type of breathing pattern that is referred to as Kussmaul breathing. Adolf Kussmaul referred to breathing when metabolic acidosis was sufficiently...
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    Freemason Adolf Köster (1883–1930), German politician Adolf Kussmaul (1822–1902), German physician and the first to describe dyslexia Adolf Lande (1905–c...
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    For nonmedical use, similar instruments are called borescopes. Adolf Kussmaul was fascinated by sword swallowers who would insert a sword down their...
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    specifically in the development and advancement of upper endoscopy. In 1868, Adolf Kussmaul of Freiburg, Germany, performed an esophagoscopy on a sword-swallower...
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    his work "Über Aphasie," which was influenced by Broca, Wernicke and Adolf Kussmaul. Lichtheim's work analyzed language abilities and categorized language...
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    years of experimenting on test subject Alexis St. Martin. In 1868, Adolf Kussmaul, a well-known German physician, developed the gastroscope. He perfected...
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    form of a pseudonym, Gottlieb Biedermaier, used by the country doctor Adolf Kussmaul and lawyer Ludwig Eichrodt in poems that the duo had published in the...
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    word was first used in 1874 and is attributed to the German physician Adolf Kussmaul. The first recorded use of the abbreviated version polio was in the...
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    provided by well-known neurologists, such as John Hughlings Jackson and Adolf Kussmaul. Lorch, Marjorie Perlman; Greenblatt, Samuel H (2015). Singing by speechless...
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