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For in disease the most voluntary or most special movements, faculties, etc., suffer first and most, that is in an order the exact opposite of evolution. Therefore I call this the principle of Dissolution.

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It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of civilisation.

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The study of the causes of things must be preceded by the study of things caused.

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John Hughlings Jackson

John Hughlings Jackson

Born: April 4, 1835
Died: October 7, 1911 (aged 76)
Bio: John Hughlings Jackson was an English neurologist. He is best known for his research on epilepsy.

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