Author: Giorgio Zanchin1 Affiliation:  1 Padua University Medical School Abstract: This article examines Girolamo Fabrici d’Acquapendente (1533–1619) and his pioneering tabulae pictae (“painted anatomical tables”). As professor of anatomy at Padua and mentor to William Harvey (1578-1657), Fabrici advanced embryology and venous anatomy, laying foundations for Harvey’s discovery of blood circulation. His collection of over 200 hand-painted plates,…

Authors: Andrew J. Larner1, Sarah Cooper2, Max Cooper3 Affiliations:  1 Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Department of Translational Neuroscience & Stroke, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom 2 Department of Neurology, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, UK 3 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, UK Abstract: The results…

Author: Francesco Brigo Affiliation: Innovation, Research and Teaching Service, Teaching Hospital of the Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU), Azienda Sanitaria dell’Alto Adige, Bolzano, Italy. Abstract: – Keywords: – Published in: The Charcot Journal, 2026, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 1-3 Download PDF: 2026_V2_I1_Brigo_Editorial How to cite this article: Brigo F. The Eye of Neurology: From the Iconographie Photographique de la Salpêtrière to…

Author: Andrew J Larner Affiliation: Department of Translational Neuroscience & Stroke, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom. Abstract: – Keywords: – Published in: The Charcot Journal, 2025, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 62-63 Download PDF: 2025_V1I1_Larner_Letter How to cite this article: Larner AJ. Charcot and Ferrier. The Charcot Journal. 2025; 1(1):62-63.

Authors: Hubert Dechy1, Marie-Dominique Allen2, Peter Allen3 Affiliations:  1Retired Neurologist and Internist 2Retired Medical Librarian 3Retired English Professor Abstract: The two ranking physicians were of the same age group. Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) and Alfred Vulpian (1826-1887) closely collaborated at the Paris hospital La Salpêtrière as from 1862 and for eight successive years. The latter then went his…

Author: Olivier Walusinski Affiliation: Family physician, Lauréat de l’Académie de Médecine Abstract: Two months before his death, Jean-Martin Charcot accompanied the Dean of the Paris Medical School, Paul Brouardel, to England. They had been commissioned by the French courts to assess the health of Cornélius Herz, an unscrupulous financier who had fled after the company that was supposed…

Author: Antonio Fogazzaro Affiliation: – Abstract: – Keywords: – Published in: The Charcot Journal, 2025, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 15-33 Download PDF: 2025_V1_I1_BriAntonio Fogazzarogo_Fogazzaro_Translation How to cite this article: Fogazzaro A. For a New Science (Per una nuova Scienza, 1898); English translation by F. Brigo.The Charcot Journal. 2025; 1(1):15-33.

Author: Francesco Brigo Affiliation: Innovation, Research and Teaching Service, Teaching Hospital of the Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU), Azienda Sanitaria dell’Alto Adige, Bolzano, Italy. Abstract: This article examines the overlooked intellectual connection between Italian novelist Antonio Fogazzaro (1842–1911) and French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893), with particular focus on Fogazzaro’s 1898 lecture Per una nuova Scienza (“For a New…

Author: Francesco Brigo Affiliation: Innovation, Research and Teaching Service, Teaching Hospital of the Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU), Azienda Sanitaria dell’Alto Adige, Bolzano, Italy. Abstract: – Keywords: – Published in: The Charcot Journal, 2025, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 1–3 Download PDF: 2025_V1_I1_Brigo_Editorial How to cite this article: Brigo F. The Eye, the Ear, the Word: Inaugurating The…