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Dieffenbach, Johann Friedrich

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An eminent German surgeon, born at Königsberg; studied for the Church; took part in the war of liberation, and began the study of medicine after the fall of Napoleon; was appointed to the chair of Surgery in Berlin; his fame rests on his skill as an operator (1792-1847).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dieffenbach, Johann Friedrich'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dieffenbach-johann-friedrich.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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