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Nicolaus Friedreich and Degenerative Atrophy of the Posterior Columns of the Spinal Cord

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

F. Andermann*
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University and Montreal Neurological Hospital and Institute
*
Clinical Research Institute of Montreal, 110 Pine Avenue West. Montreal H2W IR7 Quebec, Canada
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A short outline is given of the pioneer efforts of Nicolaus Friedreich in the description of the spinocerebellar degeneration which now bears his name.

Type
Quebec Cooperative Study of Friedreich's Ataxia
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 1976

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