Encephalitis Lethargica During and after the Epidemic |
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| Editor:
| Vilensky, Joel A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-537830-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $72.00 |
Book Description:
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Encephalitis Lethargica: During and After the Epidemic examines the mystery surrounding the 1920s epidemic of encephalitis lethargica and its sequel, postencephalitic parkinsonism. The book also critically examines all of the cases of encephalitis lethargica that have been reported since the epidemic period. Although the book may not have completely solved the mystery that is encephalitis lethargica, it provides a great increase in the number of clues that can beused to understand this...
More DescriptionEncephalitis Lethargica: During and After the Epidemic examines the mystery surrounding the 1920s epidemic of encephalitis lethargica and its sequel, postencephalitic parkinsonism. The book also critically examines all of the cases of encephalitis lethargica that have been reported since the epidemic period. Although the book may not have completely solved the mystery that is encephalitis lethargica, it provides a great increase in the number of clues that can beused to understand this enigmatic disease, and whether it might reappear.