“On Chorea”: 150Years of the Beginning of Hope

“On Chorea” by George Huntington was published on April 13, 1872, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter of Philadelphia. Despite being a milestone in the recognition of the disease that later would bear his name, some myths and curiosities continue to surround the history of this publication and its...

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Published in:Movement disorders Vol. 37; no. 11; pp. 2194 - 2196
Main Authors: Franklin, Gustavo L, Hélio AG Teive, Meira, Alex T, Adriana MT Nepomuceno, Tabrizi, Sarah J
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Hoboken Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01-11-2022
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Summary:“On Chorea” by George Huntington was published on April 13, 1872, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter of Philadelphia. Despite being a milestone in the recognition of the disease that later would bear his name, some myths and curiosities continue to surround the history of this publication and its author. In this History, the authors pay tribute to the 150th anniversary of the publication of this iconic article. © 2022 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
ISSN:0885-3185
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DOI:10.1002/mds.29121