Requiem for a neurologist: the funeral rites of Jean-Martin Charcot

ABSTRACT Jean-Martin Charcot, the founder of modern neurology and leading figure in international neurology in the 19th century, died on August 16, 1893, in the province of Morvan in the French countryside, at the age of 67. The funeral service was held in Paris at the La Salpêtrière Hospital, and Charcot was buried in Montmartre cemetery in the same city.

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Main Authors: Teive,Hélio Afonso Ghizoni, Marques,Paula, Germiniani,Francisco Manoel Branco, Walusinski,Olivier
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO 2017
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017001100827
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Summary:ABSTRACT Jean-Martin Charcot, the founder of modern neurology and leading figure in international neurology in the 19th century, died on August 16, 1893, in the province of Morvan in the French countryside, at the age of 67. The funeral service was held in Paris at the La Salpêtrière Hospital, and Charcot was buried in Montmartre cemetery in the same city.