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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

Epilepsy

Exhibiting 34 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1857 CE[Contribution to discussion on paper by E.H. Sieveking.]
LOCOCK, Sir Charles (1799 – 1875)
LOCOCK, Sir Charles (1799 – 1875)
1879 CEA case of partial epilepsy, apparently due to a lesion of one of the vasomotor centres of the brain.
STURGE, William Allen (1850 – 1919)
STURGE, William Allen (1850 – 1919)
1911 CEA first study of inheritance of epilepsy.
DAVENPORT, Charles Benedict (1866 – 1944)
DAVENPORT, Charles Benedict (1866 – 1944)
WEEKS, David Fairchild (1874 – 1929)
WEEKS, David Fairchild (1874 – 1929)
1822 CEA treatise on diseases of the nervous system.
PRICHARD, James Cowles (1786 – 1848)
PRICHARD, James Cowles (1786 – 1848)
1670 CEAffectionum quae dicuntur hystericae e hypochondriacae pathologia spasmodica vindicata…
WILLIS, Thomas (1621 – 1675)
WILLIS, Thomas (1621 – 1675)
1859 CEBau und Functionen der Medulla spinalis und oblongata, und nächste Ursache und rationelle Behandlung der Epilepsie.
SCHROEDER VAN DER KOLK, Jacob Ludwig Conrad (1797 – 1862)
1529 CECaelii Aureliani Siccensis Tardarum passionum libri V. D. Oribasii Sardi Iuliani Caesaris archiatri Euporiston lib: III. Medicinae comperi: lib: 1. Curationum lib: 1. Trochiscoru confect: lib: 1.
CAELIUS AURELIANUS (500 – ) SORANUS OF EPHESUS (ΣΩΡΑΝΌΣ) (100 – 150) ORIBASIUS (ὈΡΕΙΒΆΣΙΟΣ), [Oreibasius] (320 – 403) SICARD, Johannes [Sichardt;Sichardus] (1499 – 1552)
1875 CECase of hemikinesis.
JACKSON, John Hughlings (1835 – 1911)
JACKSON, John Hughlings (1835 – 1911)
1857 CECases of epilepsy, associated with amenorrhoea and vicarious menstruation, successfully treated with the iodide of potassium.
O’CONNOR, William ( – 1880)
1993 CECuneiform Monographs II: Epilepsy in Babylonia.
STOL, Marten (1940 – )
1891 CEDie Myoclonie.
UNVERRICHT, Heinrich (1853 – 1912)
UNVERRICHT, Heinrich (1853 – 1912)
1941 CEEpilepsy and cerebral localization: A study of the mechanism, treatment and prevention of epileptic seizures.
PENFIELD, Wilder Graves (1891 – 1976)
PENFIELD, Wilder Graves (1891 – 1976) ERICKSON, Theodore
1881 CEEpilepsy and other chronic convulsive diseases.
GOWERS, Sir William Richard (1845 – 1915)
GOWERS, Sir William Richard (1845 – 1915)
1954 CEEpilepsy and the functional anatomy of the human brain.
PENFIELD, Wilder Graves (1891 – 1976)
PENFIELD, Wilder Graves (1891 – 1976) JASPER, Herbert Henri (1906 – 1999)
1836 CEFatal epilepsy, from suppuration between the dura mater and arachnoid, in consequence of blood having been effused in that situation.
BRIGHT, Richard (1789 – 1858)
BRIGHT, Richard (1789 – 1858)
2003 CEHippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome II, 3ème partie: La maladie sacrée. Texte établi, traduit et annoté par Jacques Jouanna. (Collection des universités de France).
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOUANNA, Jacques (1935 – )
1876 CE​–1880 CEIconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière. Service de M. Charcot. 3 vols.
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893)
CHARCOT, Jean Martin (1825 – 1893) BOURNEVILLE, Désiré-Magloire (1840 – 1909) REGNARD, Paul-Marie-Léon (1850 – 1927)
1912 CELuminal bei Epilepsie.
HAUPTMANN, Alfred (1881 – 1948)
1873 CEOn megrim, sick-headache, and some allied disorders.
LIVEING, Edward (1832 – 1919)
1894 CEOsobyj vid kortikal’noj epilepsii.
KOŽEVNIKOV, Aleksei Yakovlevič (1836 – 1902)
1480 CEPractica, seu Lilium medicinae.
BERNARD DE GORDON, (Bernardus de Gordonio) (1250 – 1330)
1856 CERecherches expérimentales sur la production d’une affection convulsive épileptiforme, à la suite de lésions de la moëlle épiniére.
BROWN-SÉQUARD, Charles Édouard (1817 – 1894)
1827 CERecherches sur les symptômes et le traitement de l’épilepsie hémiplégique. Thèse [pour le doctorat en médecin] No. 118
BRAVAIS, Louis François (1801 – 1843)
1938 CESodium diphenyl hydantoinate in the treatment of convulsive disorders.
MERRITT, Hiram Houston (1902 – 1979) PUTNAM, Tracy Jackson (1894 – 1938)
1851 CESynopsis of cerebral and spinal seizures of inorganic origin and of paroxysmal form as a class; and of their pathology as involved in the structures and actions of the neck.
HALL, Marshall (1790 – 1857)
HALL, Marshall (1790 – 1857)
1907 CEThe border-land of epilepsy. Faints, vagal attacks, vertigo, migraine, sleep symptoms, and their treatment.
GOWERS, Sir William Richard (1845 – 1915)
GOWERS, Sir William Richard (1845 – 1915)
1937 CEThe electro-encephalogram in epilepsy.
GOLLA, Frederick Lucien (1878 – 1968) & et al.
1945 CEThe falling sickness: A history of epilepsy from the Greeks to the beginnings of modern neurology. Second edition.
TEMKIN, Oswei (1902 – 2002)
1923 CEThe sacred disease. In [Works]…edited with an English translation by W.H.S. Jones. 2, 127-83
JONES, William Henry Samuel (1876 – 1963)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
1889 CEThe treatment of epilepsy.
ALEXANDER, William (1844 – 1919)
1906 CEUeber die nicht epileptischen Absencen oder kurzen narkoleptischen Anfälle.
FRIEDMANN, Max (1858 – 1925)
1863 CEUnilateral epileptiform seizures, attended by temporary defect of sight.
JACKSON, John Hughlings (1835 – 1911)
JACKSON, John Hughlings (1835 – 1911)
1567 CEVon den Kranckheyten so die vernunfft berauben als da sein S. Veyts Thantz…
PARACELSUS, [Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim] (1493 – 1541)
1856 CEТα ∑ωζομενα. The extant works of Aretaeus, the Cappadocian. Edited and translated by Francis Adams.
ARETAEUS OF CAPPADOCIA, (Ἀρεταῖος Καππάδοκος) (80 – 140)
ADAMS, Francis (1796 – 1861)
ADAMS, Francis (1796 – 1861)