History of Movement Disorders: Jean-Martin Charcot

MDS Podcast by International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Jan 12, 2026Science & Medicine

In another installment of the ongoing History Series, Dr. Christopher Goetz joins Dr. Sara Schaefer to discuss the legacy of Jean-Martin Charcot within the fields of medicine medicine, neurology, medical education, and m...

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