Most cited article - PubMed ID 3107942
Bicentennial anniversary of the birth of J.E. Purkinje (1787-1987)
Jan Evangelista Purkyně, born on December 17, 1787, in Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic), was a prominent scientist renowned for his discoveries in eye, brain, and heart physiology. To honor him 156 years after his death, the present article explores Purkyně's history, from the struggles of his youth to the main legacies he left in medicine, especially neurology.
- MeSH
- History, 18th Century MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Neurology * history MeSH
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- History, 18th Century MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
- Historical Article MeSH
- Geographicals
- Czech Republic MeSH