Died 1932-10-29.
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Joseph Babinski
Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski was a French-Polish professor of neurology. He is best known for his 1896 description of the Babinski sign, a pathological plantar reflex indicative of corticospinal tract damage.
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science · French-Polish neurologist · neurologist · neuroscientist · physician · also Joseph Babinski, Józef Babiński, Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski, Babinski
Born 17 November 1857 · Died 29 October 1932 · Q313062
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1925· 1 entry
As honorary professor of the Wilno University, by the American Neurological Society, and by other foreign societies
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1921· 1 entry
Awarded Commander of the Legion of Honour (1921).
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1914· 1 entry
Babinski introduced the important concept of anosognosia to name a disorder characterized by denial of illness or lack of awareness of disability
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1896· 1 entry
At a meeting of the Société de Biologie, Babiński, in a 26-line presentation, delivered the first report on the "phenomène des orteils", i
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1857· 1 entry
Born 1857-11-17.
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1848· 1 entry
Fled Warsaw for Paris because of a Tsarist reign of terror instigated to stall Polish attempts at achieving independence and breaking the union between Congress Poland and the Russian Empire
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