James Parkinson

James Parkinson in London (England), United Kingdom † 1824

James Parkinson FGS was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist. He is most famous for his 1817 work, An...

James Parkinson FGS was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist. He is most famous for his 1817 work, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy in which he was the first to describe "paralysis agitans", a condition that would later be renamed Parkinson's disease by Jean-Martin Charcot.

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Firstname James
Lastname Parkinson
Name James Parkinson

lived from: 1755-04-11 lived until: 1824-12-21

London (England), United Kingdom

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