The Brazilian Neurology centenary (1912-2012) and the common origin of the fields of Neurology and Psychiatry

It is reported the Brazilian Neurology birth (1912), that has as the hallmark its first Neurology Cathedra of Rio de Janeiro, and the links between Neurology and Psychiatry, besides the main medical protagonists at that time in Rio de Janeiro: João Carlos Teixeira Brandão (1854-1921), first professo...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors:	Marleide da Mota Gomes, Jose Luiz de Sá Cavalcanti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 2013-01-01
Subjects:	neurologia brasileira psiquiatria neuropsiquiatria história das neurociências
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000100014&lng=en&tlng=en