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2. History of Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   The history of Parkinson's disease expands from 1817, when British apothecary James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, to modern times. Before Parkinson's descriptions, others had already described features of the disease that would bear his name, while the 20th century greatly improved knowledge of the disease and its ...

3. James Parkinson - Wikipedia

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   James Parkinson FGS (11 April 1755 – 21 December 1824) [1] was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist and political activist. He is best known for his 1817 work An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, [2] in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Parkinson's disease by Jean-Martin Charcot.

4. Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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   In 1817, English physician James Parkinson published the first full medical description of the disease as a neurological syndrome in his monograph An Essay on the Shaking Palsy. [ 244 ] [ 245 ] He presented six clinical cases, including three he had observed on the streets near Hoxton Square in London . [ 246 ]

5. File:Parkinson, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy (edit).png

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   English: First page of James Parkinson's landmark 1817 work, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, providing the first description of the disease that would bear his name. This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version.

6. 1817 in science - Wikipedia

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   First cholera pandemic (1817–24) originates in Bengal, reaching Calcutta by September. [3] James Parkinson publishes An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing "paralysis agitans", the condition which will become known as Parkinson's disease.

7. This Bot Detects Parkinson’s by Listening to You Breathe - AOL

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   charles taylor via GettyParkinson’s is one of the most common—and destructive—neurodegenerative diseases in the world. In the U.S., more than a million people will be diagnosed with the ...