A Short History of Neurology: The British Contribution, 1660-1910Frank Clifford Rose Biographies used to illustrate landmark achievements include those of Thomas Laycock, Hughlings Jackson, James Parkinson, Jean-Martin Charcot and David Ferrier. The contributors bring their findings to life through accounts of seminal neurological publications, and discussions of the traditionally accepted theories and developments of the time. * A collection of contributions from an international team of neurologists, neuroscientists, neurosurgeons and medical historians |
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