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Bernard Sachs - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Early life and education. Career. Personal life. Publications by Sachs concerning Tay–Sachs disease. See also. References. Bernard Sachs (January 2, 1858 – February 8, 1944) was an American neurologist . Early life and education.
May 31, 2017 · By: Tiffany Nardi. Published: 2017-05-31. Bernard Sachs studied nervous system disorders in children in the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In the late 1880s, Sachs described the fatal genetic neurological disorder called amaurotic family idiocy, later renamed Tay-Sachs disease.
Jan 25, 2020 · Bernard Sachs entered Harvard University at age 16, where he came in contact with the philosopher William James (1842–1910). He graduated in 1878 with a BA cum laude, winning the Bowdoin Prize. Influenced by James, Sachs decided to study medicine to better understand the “intricacies of the mind.”
- Vasiliki A Natsiopoulou, Lazaros C Triarhou
- 2021
Bernard Sachs, M.D. (1858–1944): Neurologist. Bernard Sachs, called “The Dean of Neurology” at the turn of the century, was the first to describe the clinical picture of "amaurotic family idiocy" (Tay-Sachs disease). He was twice elected to the presidency of the American Neurological Association, at ages 36 and 74.
Sep 30, 2012 · Bernard Sachs (1858-1944) In 1881 the British ophthalmologist Warren Tay linked the presence of a cherry-red spot located in the retina to symptoms of physical and mental decline. Six years later, the American neurologist Bernard Sachs published the clinical and pathological findings.
Journal of Neurology. Published in: 01-01-2021 | Muscular Dystrophy | Pioneers in Neurology. Bernard Sachs (1858–1944) Authors: Vasiliki A. Natsiopoulou, Lazaros C. Triarhou. Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 1/2021. Login to get access. Excerpt.
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Jan 25, 2020 · Mark Lubinsky. PDF | On Jan 25, 2020, Vasiliki A. Natsiopoulou and others published Bernard Sachs (1858–1944) | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
