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4 unusual facts about Oskar Kohnstamm


Kohnstamm's phenomenon

First described by German neurologist Oskar Kohnstamm (1871–1917) in 1915, Kohnstamm's phenomenon is a sustained involuntary contraction of a muscle after a prolonged voluntary contraction.

Oskar Kohnstamm

Kohnstamm then began as a general practitioner in Königstein im Taunus, a small town in Hesse.

The tale Peter and Anneli's Journey to the Moon was playing in his sanatorium with his children as the main character.

Peter and Anneli's Journey to the Moon

Here is written the information, that Peter and Anneli have been the children of Oskar Kohnstamm and the grandchildren of Johannes Gad.



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