Philipp Jacob Sachs von Lewenheimb
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Philipp Jakob Sachsvon Löwenheim, or Lewenhaimb, Lewenheimb (26 August 1627, Breslau- 7 January 1672, Breslau) was a German physician, naturalist, and editor of ''Ephemerides Academiae naturae curiosorum'', the first ever
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in the field of medicine and natural history. He was a state physician in Breslau, and one of the founders of the
Academia Naturae Curiosorum (Leopoldina) The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (german: link=no, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften), short Leopoldina, is the national academy of Germany, and is located in Halle (Saale ...
. His works include the 1665 ''Gammarologia'', on
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The Correspondence of Philipp Jakob Sachs von Löwenheim
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* J. Child Orthop. 2010 Apr;4(2):105-6. doi: 10.1007/s11832-009-0235-0. Epub 2010 January 12. * Historical note: an analysis of a 17th-century illustration of a child with split hand/split foot malformation. * Ohry A, Frydman M. In one of Philipp Jakob Sachs von Lewenhaimb's (1627-1672) books, one may find perhaps the first illustration of a child with the split hand/split foot malformation. A short historical note and some clinical genetic data are given.
''Tagungsberichte'' (PDF)
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1627 births 1672 deaths 17th-century German physicians 17th-century German writers 17th-century German male writers {{Germany-scientist-stub