Who was Pierre Marie?

ABSTRACT In this manuscript we pay a tribute to Pierre Marie (1853-1940), highlighting his great contribution to medicine and neurology describing several diseases and syndromes. We mainly emphasize aspects of his personal life and personality traits. Considered one of the three greatest neurologist...

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Published inArquivos de neuro-psiquiatria Vol. 78; no. 7; pp. 450 - 452
Main Authors MARANHÃO-FILHO, Péricles, VINCENT, Maurice
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Portuguese
Published Rua do Matoso 170, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 20270-135, Brazil Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda 01.07.2020
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO
Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
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Marie
Neurology
NEUROSCIENCES
Pierre Marie
PSYCHIATRY
Neurology
Neurologia
História
History
Pierre Marie
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Summary:ABSTRACT In this manuscript we pay a tribute to Pierre Marie (1853-1940), highlighting his great contribution to medicine and neurology describing several diseases and syndromes. We mainly emphasize aspects of his personal life and personality traits. Considered one of the three greatest neurologists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, his brilliant career began at La Salpêtrière, followed by the development of a neurological school at Hospice Bicêtre. Pierre Marie had numerous disciples around the world, including Brazil, and published on various neurological and endocrinological themes. Back to La Salpêtrière, he concluded his professional life as a Neurology leader. However, after retirement, his demise was sad and lonely
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ISSN:0004-282X
1678-4227
1678-4227
DOI:10.1590/0004-282X20200041