Hirschsprung
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Hirschsprung or Hirschprung may refer to:
- Hirschsprung's diseaseHirschsprung's diseaseHirschsprung's disease , or congenital aganglionic megacolon is a serious medical problem where the enteric nervous system is missing from the end of the bowel. The enteric nervous system is a complex network of neurons and glia that controls most aspects of intestinal function...
, which involves an aganglionic section of bowel - Harald HirschsprungHarald HirschsprungHarald Hirschsprung was a Danish physician who first described Hirschsprung's disease in 1886.-Life and medical career:Harald Hirschsprung was a native of Copenhagen....
(1830–1916), Danish physician - Pinhas Hirschprung (1912–1998), rabbi
- Hirschsprung, GermanyHirschsprung, GermanyHirschsprung is a village in the eastern Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany. It is south of Dresden, from Czech border. Since 1965 it has been part of the town of Altenberg.- Foundation :...
, a village in the eastern Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany - Heinrich HirschsprungHeinrich HirschsprungHeinrich Hirschsprung was a Danish tobacco manufacturer, arts patron and art collector, founder of the Hirschsprung Collection in Copenhagen, a museum dedicated to Danish art from the 19th and early 20th century....
(1836–1908), Danish tobacco manufacturer, arts patron and art collector - The Hirschsprung CollectionThe Hirschsprung CollectionThe Hirschsprung Collection is an art museum in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located in a parkland setting in Østre Anlæg, near the Danish National Gallery, and houses a large collection of Danish art from the 19th and early 20th century...
, an art museum in Copenhagen, Denmark