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Commemoration of the 160th anniversary of Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke’s birth

2 Comments / By The Wins / November 7, 2019 / Dejerine-Klumpke, EN / anniversary, Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke, Commemoration, Fens, ICM, Paris

The anniversary of Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke birth (160 years) was on October 15. The Wins organized, together with the ICM (ICM Institute for Brain and Spinal Cord) historians and scientists, a learning day and an exhibition at the ICM institute in Paris. The day was sponsored also by FENS. Accompanied by friends and supporters, on October […]

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The Lancet Neurology includes a historical profile of Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

Leave a Comment / By The Wins / November 19, 2018 / Dejerine-Klumpke, EN / historical profile, Lancet, lancet neurology, women in science

The November 2018 issue of The Lancet Neurology includes a historical profile of Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke written by Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan. Here are some excerpts from the article: “She was a person who did not take no for an answer,” said Lynda Jun-San Yang, a neurosurgeon at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI,

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Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke and the oustanding lesson on the anatomy of aphasia

Leave a Comment / By The Wins / July 9, 2018 / Dejerine-Klumpke, EN / aphasia, Broca, lesson on the anatomy of aphasia, Pierre Marie, Wernicke

On this day in 1908 Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke showed the anatomical evidences that lesions to an area deep to the left pars opercularis was associated with nonfluent aphasia. She presented her results during the second meeting, on July 9,1908, of the Société de Neurologie de Paris and “constituted a highlight in the debate between the two

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Advise to a young woman scientist by Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

Leave a Comment / By The Wins / February 11, 2018 / Dejerine-Klumpke, EN / Déjerine-Klumpke, feminist campaign, International Day of Women and Girls in Science

In celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we explore Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke’s life through her biography (originally written in French) to find out how she began her scientific career and what legacy she left for future generations of neuroscientists. She was born in San Francisco, United States, and lived there until April

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Commemoration of the 160th anniversary of Augusta Dejerine-Klumpke’s birth

The Lancet Neurology includes a historical profile of Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke and the oustanding lesson on the anatomy of aphasia

Advise to a young woman scientist by Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

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