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Pioneers in neurology: Michel Jouvet (1925–2017)

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  1. Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, ACC 708, Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Paola B. Castro-Mendoza & Jonathan D. Santoro

  2. Queen’s University Faculty of Medicine, Kingston, ON, Canada

    Duong T. Chu

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Castro-Mendoza, P.B., Chu, D.T. & Santoro, J.D. Pioneers in neurology: Michel Jouvet (1925–2017). J Neurol 266, 2590–2591 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-018-9150-y

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