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Georges Simenon, Inspector Maigret and his relevance to the practice of Neurology
Georges Simenon's work, including his famous 'romans durs' novels and the forensic investigations carried out by his artistic creation, Inspector Maigret, bear many similarities to some of the diagnostic methods of the founders of Neurology, particularly Jean-Martin Charcot
Charcot: Buddhist Leanings?
Jean-Martin Charcot, considered the father of modern neurology, had a complex personality featuring well-defined characteristics of introversion, competitiveness, irony, and skepticism. While biographers have described him as Republican, anticlerical, and agnostic, the literature also presents evidence that he came to admire Buddhism toward the end of his life; Charcot’s involvement with numerous patients suffering from incurable and insidious neurological diseases may have contributed to this change in attitude
Non-progressive cerebellar ataxia with previous acute cerebellar injury of undetermined origin: a puzzling neurological disorder
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 in the South of Brazil: the Amerindian-Belgian connection
As contribuições de Charcot e de Marsden para o desenvolvimento dos distúrbios do movimento nos séculos XIX e XX
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