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We are grateful for support from the Mackie Family Collection in the History of Neuroscience, the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, the O’Brien Institute for Public Health (all: Calgary), and the Library of Congress (Washington, DC, USA). We further acknowledge the support of the Ethics Office of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research as well as an Open Operating Grant (No/EOG-123690) from CIHR. We also wish to include Dr. Alan N. Schechter, National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, MD, USA) for providing personal information on Franz Josef Kallmann.

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  1. Departments of Community Health Sciences and History, Hotchkiss Brain Institute and O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, 3280 Hospital Drive N.W., Calgary, AB, T2N 4Z6, Canada

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Pow, S., Stahnisch, F.W. Franz Josef Kallmann (1897–1965). J Neurol 264, 208–210 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-016-8229-6

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