Alajouanine, Théophile
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born on | 12 June 1890 at 10:30 (= 10:30 AM ) | ||||
Place | Verneix, France, 46n2352, 2e4015 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m2e4015 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
French neurologist who was a student of Joseph Jules Dejerine and a colleague of Georges Guillain and Charles Foix. He was a prolific writer on many topics but was particularly interested in aphasia.
A great scholar and enthusiastic bibliophile, Alajouanine had privileged relationships with famous writers during his neurological career. Fyodor Dostoyevsky's biography and works provided him with a penetrating look into the world of epilepsy.
He died on 2 May 1980, aged 89, in Paris. The Laboratoire Théophile-Alajouanine, Centre hospitalier Côte-des-Neiges, Montréal is named after him.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Marie, Pierre (1853) (born 9 September 1853). Notes: "Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome"
Events
Source Notes
GraZia Bordoni's Science file quotes Gauquelin.
Categories
- Vocation : Medical : Physician (Neurologist)