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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

THOMSEN, Asmus Julius Thomas (1815 – 1896)

1815 – 1896

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1876

#4744

Tonische Krämpfe in willkürlich beweglichen Muskeln in Folge von ererbter psychischer Disposition (Ataxia muscularis?).

THOMSEN, Asmus Julius Thomas (1815 – 1896)

Thomsen suffered from muscle weakness and cramps, an issue that all his sons inherited. Realizing that this was a hereditary disease, Thomsen managed to trace the disease for six generations, and found over 20 cases o…