B. Paris, son of physician Edouard Séquin

B. Paris, son of physician Edouard Séquin

• B. Paris, son of physician Edouard Séquin

• Father moved them in 1846 to USA

• College P&S-1864

• Military time- Little Rock, Ark & New Mexico

• Paris 1869-70 with Brown-Séquard & Charcot.

• Prof of Diseases of Nervous System at College of P&S 1870

• Contributions:

• Autopsy of multiple sclerosis
• Spastic paraplegia
• Introduction of medical thermometry

• Leader in foundation of the Neurology department of Vanderbilt Clinic, College of P&S, Director

• Important place of training for neurologists and medical students until it closed in 1929 when College of P&S entered the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.

• Editor of many journals, one with Brown-Séquard

• With Hammond, he founded the organs of Neurology in NYC

B. Vermont; Dartmouth in 1872

• B. Vermont; Dartmouth in 1872

• College of P&S 1877, Bellevue residency (Flint, Janeway)

• Then neurologist at Bellevue (Hammond there too)

• Prof of Dis of Mind & Nervous system, NY Post-Grad Hospital (1884-1895)

• Prof of Dis of Nervous System, the new Cornell Univ Med College (1898-1922)

• Teaching Cornell med students neurology

• President of ANA 1892 & 1928

• Contributions:

• Brain damage in alcohol
• Transverse myelitis
• Spinal nerve relief section for pain spastic paralysis

• Books: Text Book of Nervous Disease and Psychiatry for the Use of Students and Practitioners of Medicine -1892; 10 editions

Charaka Club; & Proceedings of the Charaka Club

• Charaka Club; & Proceedings of the Charaka Club

• Founded with Collins, Sachs, Peterson 1892-1947

• Literary society of physicians: presented papers on philosophy , ancient medicine, history & literary aspects of medicine.

• Members- Mitchell, Pearce Bailey, Smith Ely Jeliffe, Foster Kennedy, John Shaw Billings, Fielding Garrison, and Harvey Cushing; Osler was an honorary member

B. in Baltimore; Harvard 1878 (influenced by William James)

• B. in Baltimore; Harvard 1878 (influenced by William James)

• Medical school Strasbourg 1882

• Studied with Meynert (Vienna), Jackson (London), Charcot (Paris), Westphal (Berlin)

• Practiced neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital NYC

• Translated Meynert’s text of psychiatry

• President ANA 1894 & 1932

• Dept. of Neurology at MT Sinai established 1890

• Sachs head

• “On Arrested Cerebral Development with Special Reference to Its Cortical Pathology” (1887)

• Tay in England described ocular blindness

• Prof of Nerv and Mental Dis New York Polyclinic till 1925

• Prof Clin Neurology Columbia (1933)

• Dir Div Child neurology, NY Neuro Inst. (1934)

• Books;

• Nervous disease of Children (1894)

• Nervous and Mental Disorders from Birth Through Adolescence (1926)

Founded 1909 by Pearce Bailey, Joseph Collins, Joseph Fraenkel, and neurosurgeon Charles Elsberg,

• Founded 1909 by Pearce Bailey, Joseph Collins, Joseph Fraenkel, and neurosurgeon Charles Elsberg,

• Dana and Sachs –consultants

• Letter from Dr. Collins 1909

• “ Dr. Joseph Fraenkel and I have for a long time been nurturing plans for the establishment in New York of a small hospital for the study and treatment of nervous diseases, particularly the so-called functional varieties including brief and curable mental disorders”

• Then: Frederick Peterson, Ramsay Hunt, Foster Kennedy, Smith Ely Jeliffe, Frederick Tilney.

• 1929 moved to 168th and Fort Washington Ave. Became affiliated with the College of P&S of Columbia Univ. and the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center

Smith Ely Jeliffe (1866-1944)

• Smith Ely Jeliffe (1866-1944)

• Diseases of the Nervous System: A text book of Nervous and Mental Diseases- 1915

• James Ramsay Hunt (1878-1937)

• B. Phili, U of Penn (studied under Mills)

• Studied in Europe:

• Oppenheim, Marie, Dejerine, Babinski

• 1900-Cornell with Dana

• 1907: Herpetic inflammation of the geniculate ganglion

• 1910-College of P&S until retirement

• Frederick Tilney (1876-1938)

• The Brain and Functions of the Central Nervous System-1920

• The head of Neurological Institute 1920-1930

• Ambrose L. Ranney (1848-1905)

• Prof of Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System in the+

• New York Post Graduated Medical School & Hospital

• Lecture on Nervous Disease: From the standpoint of cerebral & spinal localization: And the later methods employed in the diagnosis and treatment of these Affections