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Hughlings Jackson and European Neurology

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In John Hughlings Jackson’s time neurology emerged as a subspecialty of medicine. Jackson himself, being almost entirely dedicated to the brain sciences, contributed heavily to this development, and in a number of aspects his work was of central importance.

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Wallesch, C.W. (1989). Hughlings Jackson and European Neurology. In: Kennard, C., Swash, M. (eds) Hierarchies in Neurology. Clinical Medicine and the Nervous System. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3147-2_3

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