Hermann David Weber
| Hermann David Weber | |
|---|---|
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Hermann David Weber by Hubert von Herkomer, 1902 | |
| Born |
30 December 1823 Holzkirchen, Germany |
| Died |
11 November 1918 (aged 94) London, England |
| Nationality |
GER ENG |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Known for | Weber's syndrome |
Sir Herman David Weber FRCP[1] (30 December 1823 – 11 November 1918) was a German physician who practised medicine in England. Weber's syndrome is named after him.[2][3]
Weber was an avid coin collector, and assembled a significant collection of Greek coins.[4] He was awarded the medal of the Royal Numismatic Society in 1905. His son, Frederick Parkes Weber, was also a physician and coin collector.
References
- ↑ Welch, Charles, ed. (1905). London at the Opening of the Twentieth Century. Brighton: W. T. Pike & Co. p. 195.
- ↑ Weber's paralysis at Who Named It?
- ↑ Fred Ashley White (2009). Physical Signs in Medicine and Surgery: An Atlas of Rare, Lost and Forgotten Physical Signs. Museum Press Books. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-4415-0828-7.
- ↑ Forrer, L. (1922). The Weber Collection. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
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