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Published in: Journal of Neurology 8/2015

01-08-2015 | Pioneers in Neurology

Henri Gastaut (1915–1995)

Authors: Golnoush Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad, Behnam Dalfardi

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 8/2015

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Henri Jean Pascal Gastaut (Fig. 1) was one of the most prestigious twentieth century figures in the history of epileptology. Today, he is remembered for a plethora of various major contributions to the field of neurology [1, 2].
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Metadata
Title
Henri Gastaut (1915–1995)
Authors
Golnoush Sadat Mahmoudi Nezhad
Behnam Dalfardi
Publication date
01-08-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 8/2015
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-015-7765-9

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