When1: 1874
Who: Carl Wernicke [Wernicke, Carl]
What: neurologist/psychiatrist
Where: Germany
works\ Aphasic Syndrome [1874]
Detail: He lived 1848 to 1905, studied sensory aphasia and word-usage and word-choice disorders, and invented language brain-flow diagrams. Alcoholics often have thiamine deficiency, which can cause encephalopathy.
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