Parkinson’s disease – 200 years: the outstanding contribution of “Old Hubert”

ABSTRACT Two hundred years after the publication, of “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”, this indisputable landmark in our understanding of the nature of Parkinson’s disease still remains. What is frequently overlooked, however, is the originality of James Parkinson’s ideas about how clinical observati...

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Main Authors: Hélio A. G. Teive, Renato P. Munhoz, Andrew J. Lees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000300192&lng=en&tlng=en