Journal Title
Title of Journal: Arch NeurPsych
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Abbravation: Archives of Neurology & Psychiatry
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Publisher
American Medical Association
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Authors: ARNE TORKILDSEN THEODORE ERICKSON
Publish Date: 1935/04/01
Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 842-846
Abstract
From a foresters hut in the Black Forest to the chair of neurology in Heidelberg is a long path but one which Wilhelm Erb plodded with taciturn brilliance to become finally one of the greatest of clinical neurologists He was born in Winnweiler Bayerische Pfalz on Nov 30 1840 Of his antecedents nothing is known except that his father was a woodsman His boyhood was obscure and as far as is known uneventful Erb was not the man to entertain his friends with anecdotes of his early lifeAs a medical student at Heidelberg where he entered the university at the early age of 17 he already showed promise In his early years he was a serious hardworking student who took little interest in life outside of his work In 1864 at the age of 24 he published his first paper Picric Acid Its Physiological and Therapeutic Action and in
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citation author=Westphal Arch f Psych u Neurol citation year=1875 citation volume=5 citation pages=792
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