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JACKSON (J. Hughlings). Observations on the Physiology and Pathology of Hemi-Chorea. [Reprinted from the Edinburgh Medical Journal for October 1868.].1868

Edinburgh: Printed by Oliver and Boyd, First separate edition, 12pp., disbound. The leading English neurologists of of his time, John Hughlings Jackson (1834-1911), of Harrogate, Yorkshire, "did much to establish the use of the ophthalmoscope in diagnosing brain diseases (1863), made valuable studies of aphasia (1864), described unilateral convulsions or Jacksonian epilepsy (1875), and originated the doctrine of "Levels" in the nervous system(1898)".—Garrison, History of Medicine, pp.695-6.

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