Jean Alexandre Barré
Neurologist and academic
Born
May 25th, 1880
145 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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Contributions to neurology included research on myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disorder. Worked as a professor at the University of Paris, influencing the field of neurology through academic leadership. Published several papers that advanced understanding of neurological conditions. Engaged in clinical practice that supported the diagnosis and treatment of various neurological disorders.
Pioneered research on myasthenia gravis
Served as a professor at the University of Paris
Published influential papers in neurology
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