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Jean-Martin Charcot
(29 Nov 1825 - 16 Aug 1893)
French neurologist noted for his studies of hysteria and hypnotism (which influenced his pupil, Sigmund Freud) sclerosis, locomotor ataxia and senile diseases. Charcot went on coastal mapping expeditions to the Antarctic. He also later made oceanographic studies.
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Science Quotes by Jean-Martin Charcot (1)
How is it, one fine morning, Duchenne discovered a disease which probably existed in the time of Hippocrates.
— Jean-Martin Charcot
In Fielding Hudson Garrison, An Introduction to the History of Medicine (1929), 15.
