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Konrad Heinrich Fuchs, a German physician, born in Bamberg, Dec. 7, 1803, died in Gottin-gen, Dec. 2, 1855. He studied at Wurzburg, where he became an assistant of Schonlein, and was subsequently professor there, and from 1838 in Gottingen. He was a high authority on nosology, diagnostics, and therapeutics. His principal works are: Die krankhaften Verunderungen der Haut und ihrer Anhunge (3 vols., Gottingen, 1840-'41); Die altesten Schriftsteller uber die Lustseuche in Deutsch-land (1845); and Lehrbuch der speciellen Nosologic und Therapie (4 vols., 1845-'8).
 
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