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  2. List of people with epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    In his Treatise on Epilepsy, the French 17th century physician Jean Taxil refers to Aristotle 's "famous epileptics". This list includes Heracles, Ajax, Bellerophon, Socrates, Plato, Empedocles, Maracus of Syracuse, and the Sibyls. [ 1 ] However, historian of medicine Owsei Temkin argues that Aristotle had in fact made a list of melancholics ...

  3. Henry Molaison - Wikipedia

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    Henry Molaison was born on February 26, 1926, in Manchester, Connecticut, and experienced intractable epilepsy that has sometimes been attributed to a bicycle accident at the age of seven. [note 1] He had minor or partial seizures for many years, and then major or tonic-clonic seizures following his 16th birthday. He worked for a time on an ...

  4. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down - Wikipedia

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    Mercy Medical Center Merced, previously the Merced Community Medical Center; is a new building and not the previous building where Lia Lee was taken. Lia experienced her first seizure at three months of age, but a resident at Merced Community Medical Center misdiagnosed her condition, and the hospital was unable to communicate with her parents since the hospital had no Hmong interpreters.

  5. Prince John of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Mother. Mary of Teck. Prince John (John Charles Francis; 12 July 1905 – 18 January 1919) was the fifth son and youngest of the six children of King George V and Queen Mary. At the time of his birth, his father was heir apparent to John's grandfather Edward VII. In 1910, John's father succeeded to the throne upon Edward VII's death, and John ...

  6. Epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    Epilepsy is a group of non-communicable neurological disorders characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures. [ 10 ] An epileptic seizure is the clinical manifestation of an abnormal, excessive, and synchronized electrical discharge in the neurons. [ 1 ] The occurrence of two or more unprovoked seizures defines epilepsy. [ 11 ]

  7. William Gordon Lennox - Wikipedia

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    William Gordon Lennox. William Gordon Lennox (18 July 1884 – 21 July 1960) [1][2] was an American neurologist and epileptologist who was a pioneer in the use of electroencephalography (EEG) for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. He graduated from Colorado College and Harvard Medical School. [3]

  8. Anneliese Michel - Wikipedia

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    Anna Elisabeth " Anneliese " Michel (21 September 1952 – 1 July 1976) was a German woman who underwent 67 Catholic exorcism rites during the year before her death. She died of malnutrition, for which her parents and priest were convicted of negligent homicide. She was diagnosed with epileptic psychosis (temporal lobe epilepsy) and had a ...

  9. Wikipedia : Featured list candidates/List of people with epilepsy

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    The List of notable brain tumor patients had/has similar issues but was accepted. Colin° Talk 16:46, 7 August 2006 (UTC) Difference is, most of the people in the brain tumor list are dead already. Brain tumor diagnosis is relatively easy and unambiguous, unlike epilepsy. Also, for such a widespread condition the list indeed seems fairly short.

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