美国神经学的诞生以及费城神经学会1884年至1984年首个百年的亮点。

The birth of American neurology and highlights from the first 100 years of the Philadelphia Neurological Society, 1884-1984.

作者信息

McHenry L C

出版信息

Neurology. 1985 Sep;35(9):1326-30. doi: 10.1212/wnl.35.9.1326.

DOI:10.1212/wnl.35.9.1326

Abstract

The Philadelphia Neurological Society was founded 100 years ago by Charles K. Mills, together with Wharton Sinkler, J.T. Eskridge, and Francis X. Dercum. S. Weir Mitchell was the first president and served for 5 additional years. American neurology was born in Philadelphia at the Orthopedic Hospital and the Infirmary for Nervous Diseases. The growth in neurology in this country is reflected in the activities of the Philadelphia Neurological Society.

摘要

费城神经学会于100年前由查尔斯·K·米尔斯与沃顿·辛克勒、J.T.埃斯克里奇和弗朗西斯·X·德库姆共同创立。S.韦尔·米切尔是第一任会长，并连任了5年。美国神经学诞生于费城的骨科医院和神经疾病疗养院。该国神经学的发展在费城神经学会的活动中得到了体现。