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JACOBSON, Ludwig Levin (1783 – 1843)

JACOBSON, Ludwig Levin (1783 – 1843)

1783 – 1843

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Image source Unknown author Unknown author · taken from Lekakis GK. Philipp Friedrich Arnold, Ludvig Levin Jacobson and their contribution to head and neck anatomy. J Laryngol Otol. 117, 1, 28-31. 2003. , reprinted from Dahl-Iverson E. Vor Kirurgioke Arv – Kirurgien i Danmark i det 19 arhundrede. Copenhagen: Bianco Lunos Bogtrykkeri A/S, 1960 · Public domain

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1818 CE

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Supplementa ad otojatriam. Supplementum primum de anastomosi nervorum nova in aure detecta.

JACOBSON, Ludwig Levin (1783 – 1843)
JACOBSON, Ludwig Levin (1783 – 1843)

Jacobson described the tympanic canal, nerve, and plexus, all of which are named after him. In 1809 he discovered “Jacobson’s organ”, as reported two years later by G. Cuvier.