Author : Jacques Philippon
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0195369750
Total Pages : 470 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (953 download)
Book Synopsis Joseph Babinski by : Jacques Philippon
Download or read book Joseph Babinski written by Jacques Philippon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this volume, two French physicians, Jacques Philippon and Jacques Poirier, analyze Joseph Babinski's great scientific achievements, explore his unique family history, and publish for the first time a complete bibliography of his publications." "This book chronicles his family's emigration from Poland to France, his tutelage and early career under great teachers such as Alfred Vulpian, Victor Cornil, and Jean-Martin Charcot at the Hopital de la Salpetriere in Paris, his methods and observations during his 17 years as department head at La Pitie, as well as the close and unique relationship with his brother Henri. Finally, Babinski's life and times can be accessed in one book."--BOOK JACKET.