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Adolph Kussmaul (1822 - 1902) was a German physician.
Eponymous terms He described two medical signs and one disease which bear his name: Firsts Career Kussmaul was born at Graben near Karlsruhe and studied at Heidelberg. He entered the army after graduation and spent two years as an Army surgeon. This was followed by a period as a general practitioner before he went to Würzburg to study for his doctorate under Virchow. He was subsequently Professor of Medicine at Heidelberg (1857), Erlangen (1859), Freiburg (1859) and Strassburg (1876). | ||||||||
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