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Epilepsy in 18th and 19th century Europe

Epilepsy

References:
1. Sidiropoulou K, Diamantis A, Magiorkinis E. Hallmarks in 18th- and 19th-century epilepsy research. Epilepsy Behav 2010; 18 (3): 151‒161.
2. Magiorkinis E, Diamantis A, Sidiropoulou K, Panteliadis C. Highlights in the history of epilepsy: The last 200 years. Epilepsy Res Treat 2014; 2014: 582039.
3. Hogan RE, Kaiboriboon K. The “dreamy state”: John Hughlings-Jackson’s ideas of epilepsy and consciousness. Am J Psychiatry 2003; 160 (1): 1740‒1747.
4. Hughlings Jackson. On the Localisation of Movements in the Brain; London: Royal College of Surgeons of England; 1875.

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