The Enlightened Mr. Parkinson: The Pioneering Life of a Forgotten Surgeon by Cherry Lewis

The Enlightened Mr. Parkinson: The Pioneering Life of a Forgotten Surgeon

Cherry Lewis

320 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative reflective medium-paced
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Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common forms of dementia, with 60,000 new cases each year in the United States alone, yet few know anything about the man the disease is named after. In 1817—two hundred years years ago—James Parkinson (1755–...

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