Édouard Brissaud Explained
Édouard Brissaud (15 April 1852, Besançon – 20 December 1909) was a French physician and pathologist. He was taught by Jean Martin Charcot at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital.[1] [2] He had interests in a number of medical disciplines including motion disturbances, anatomy, neurology and psychiatry. He died of a brain tumour, aged 57.
He has been awarded a large number of eponyms many of which are now rarely used and some were not the dominant eponym in use.
Papers
- Bourneville D, Brissaud É . 1881 . Encéphalite ou sclérose tubéreuse des circonvolutions cérébrales . Archives de neurologie . 1 . 390–412.
- Book: Brissaud É . 1895 . Leçons sur les maladies nerveuses . Paris . Masson . 469–501.
- Brissaud É . 1896 . La chorée variable des dégenerés . Revue neurologique, Paris . 4 . 417–431 .
- Brissaud É . 1907 . L'infantilisme vrai . Nouvelle iconographie de la Salpêtrière, Paris . 20 . 1–17.
- Brissaud É, Sicard JA . 1908 . L'hémispasme facial altern . Presse Médicale . 16 . 1234–236 .
References
- Poirier. Jacques. Jan 2010. Edouard Brissaud, a neglected neurologist and an artist at heart. Bull. Acad. Natl. Med.. 194. 1. 163–75. Netherlands. 10.1016/S0001-4079(19)32349-0. 0001-4079. 20669563. French. free.
- Poirier. J. Dec 2009. Edouard Brissaud (1852–1909]: an outstanding neurologist. Rev. Neurol. (Paris). 165 Spec No 4. F293–308. France. 0035-3787. 20402000. French.
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