Joseph Babinski : a biography /

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Author / Creator:	Philippon, Jacques.
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 453 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Babinski, J. -- (Joseph), -- 1857-1932. Babinski, J -- (Joseph), -- 1857-1932. Babinski, J. -- (Joseph), -- 1857-1932. Neurologists -- France -- Biography. Neurology. Neurology -- history. Neurologists. France. France. Electronic books. Biography. Biographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11186153

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Other authors / contributors:	Poirier, Jacques, 1937-
ISBN:	0199708711 9780199708710 0195369750
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	The life and work of Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) has been revisited by two French physicians whose enthusiasm for the subject is reflected in the depth and breadth of documentary sources. From Babinski's Polish roots, his father (an intrepid revolutionist, his brother(the gold miner and famous gastronome Ali-Bab to the Babinski circle, his friends, his colleagues and his disciples, the reader will find a refreshing perspective on a particularly fascinating period in French medicine. His scientific contribution is analyzed in detail, with for the first time a complete bibliography of his public.
Other form:	Print version: Philippon, Jacques. Joseph Babinski. New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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