Jean-Baptiste Charcot and Brazil

Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a neurologist from the famous Salpêtrière school and a renowned maritime explorer, visited Brazil twice. The first visit was in 1903, when the first French Antarctic expedition, traveling aboard the ship Français, made a very short stopover in Recife, in the state of Pernambuc...

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Published in:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors: Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Carlos Frederico Leite de Souza Lima, Plínio Marcos Garcia de Lima, Francisco Manoel Branco Germiniani, Renato Puppi Munhoz
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014
Subjects:
neurologia
explorador
marítimo
Antártica
Brasil
Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
RC321-571
Antarctic
Charcot
Pourquoi Pas
Pourquoi-Pas
Pourquoi-Pas?
SalpÊtriÈre
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/0004-282X20140086
https://doaj.org/article/11e9daff79e74e3586ca2724a2a7329e
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Summary:Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a neurologist from the famous Salpêtrière school and a renowned maritime explorer, visited Brazil twice. The first visit was in 1903, when the first French Antarctic expedition, traveling aboard the ship Français, made a very short stopover in Recife, in the state of Pernambuco. The second took place in 1908, during the famous voyage of the Pourquoi Pas? to the Antarctic, when Charcot and his crew stayed in the city of Rio de Janeiro for eight days.

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