Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne
Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne, known as Duchenne de Boulogne (17 September 1806 in Boulogne-sur-Mer – September 15, 1875 in Paris), is a French neurologist doctor. It is one of the great clinicians of...
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John Wayne Bobbitt (born March 23, 1967 in Buffalo New York) and Lorena Leonor Gallo of Bobbitt (born in 1970 in Bucay, Ecuador) are a U.S. couple (married June 18, 1989) who became known after a fact...
View ArticleBernard Katz
Sir Bernard Katz (born March 26, 1911 in Leipzig, died April 20, 2003) was a famous German biophysicist for his research in biochemistry. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or medicine in 1970...
View ArticleDaniel Paul Schreber
Daniel Paul Schreber, born on July 25, 1842 in Leipzig and died on April 14, 1911, was a magistrate. It is famous for its psychotic delusions, that it tells in an autobiographical book: “Memoirs of a...
View ArticleFranck Chaumon
Franck Chaumon is particularly interested in reports of Psychiatry and of justice. It is one of hosts of the association practices of the madness, and Director of the eponymous collection in...
View ArticleArvid Carlsson
Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard and Eric Kandel have one thing in common: did fundamental work in the field of brain research – in particular to the signalling pathway in the brain – and have the Nobel...
View ArticleMarie Curie and Pierre Curie
“Madame Curie” has influenced the history of physics and chemistry, but also the applied natural sciences and medicine as probably no other woman before her. Marie Curie was many people everywhere...
View ArticleDavid Cooper
He was born in 1931 in Capetown where he completed medical studies and then moved to London where he led the experimental unit for schizophrenics called “Pavilion 21″ from 1962 to 1966. With his...
View ArticleSilvio Fanti
Silvio Fanti (born September 22, 1919 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland and died on June 26, 1997 in Paris) is a psychiatrist and micropsychanalyste, of Italian nationality. He is the founder of the...
View ArticleLouis René Villermé
His mother was a close relative of General Lecourbe; his father, René Jean Chrysostome Villermé, Attorney at the Grand Châtelet de Paris had give up to his Office and withdrew to Lardy (Essonne) where...
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