Ludwig Lichtheim

Ludwig Lichtheim (1845 – 1928) was a German physician.

In 1891 founded the journal Deutsche Zeitschrift für Nervenheilkunde with Friedrich Schultze, Wilhelm Erb and Adolf von Strümpell


Biography
  • Born December 7, 1845 in Breslau
  • Died January 13, 1928

Medical Eponyms
  • Lichtheim sign in aphasia
  • Lichtheim language form (Lichtheim Sprachschema)
  • Lichtheim House

Major Publications
  • Lichtheim L. Über Aphasie. Deutsches Archiv für klinische Medicin. 1885; 36: 204-268. [Lichtheim Sprachschema]

References

Biography

Eponymous terms


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