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Karl Adolph von Basedow

1799-03-28 – 1854-04-11

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Carl Adolph von Basedow (1799–1854), German physicianCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Carl Adolph von Basedow (28 March 1799 – 11 April 1854) was a German medical doctor most famous for reporting the symptoms of what could later be dubbed Graves-Basedow disease, now technically known as exophthalmic goiter.

Occupation & Career

physician

Education

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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Education & Institutions

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q77241 — wikidata View source

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