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Acknowledgements

We are grateful for support from the Central European University (Budapest, Hungary), along with the Mackie Family Collection in the History of Neuroscience, the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, and the O’Brien Institute for Public Health (all: Calgary, Canada).

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  1. Departments of Community Health Sciences and History, Hotchkiss Brain Institute and O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, 3280 Hospital Drive N.W., Calgary, AB, T2N 4Z6, Canada

    Frank W. Stahnisch

  2. Doctoral School of History, Central European University, Nádor utca 9, Budapest, 1051, Hungary

    Stephen Pow

  3. School of Psychology, University of Liverpool, Eleanor Rathbone Building, Bedford Street South, Liverpool, L69 7ZA, England

    Benjamin W. Hunt

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Stahnisch, F.W., Pow, S. & Hunt, B.W. Gerald M. Edelman (1929–2014). J Neurol 266, 1552–1554 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-018-9067-5

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