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Georges Guillain

Georges Charles Guillain (1876-1961) was a French neurologist. Multiple neurology-related eponyms including Guillain-Barré syndrome

Jeremy Rogers and Mike Cadogan
April 25, 2025

Raymond Garcin

Raymond Garcin (1897–1971), French neurologist and Salpêtrière educator; described Garcin syndrome, “main creuse” sign, and led postwar French neurology.

Mike Cadogan
April 9, 2025

Louis Vaquez

Louis Henri Vaquez (1860-1936) was a French physician and cardiologist. Described polycythaemia vera (Vaquez-Osler disease) in 1892

Mike Cadogan
March 23, 2022