Henry Woltman

Henry Woltman (1889–1964) was an American neurologist and the first neurologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.[1] In his career as a research and clinical neurologist he discovered several new diseases, several of which still bear his name, including: Moersch-Woltman syndrome, the Woltman sign.[1][2] [3] Woltman obtained a BS in 1911 before proceeding to medical school.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 http://jmb.rsmjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/16/3/162
  2. ↑ Houston, CS (1958). "The diagnostic importance of the myxoedema reflex (Woltman's sign)". Canadian Medical Association journal 78 (2): 108–12. PMC 1829539. PMID 13489635.
  3. ↑ The Internet Journal of Neurology http://www.ispub.com/ostia/index.php?xmlFilePath=journals/ijn/vol7n1/stiff.xml


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