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Nate Silver
Nate Silver
An American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball, basketball, and elections.
Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman
An American economist who is widely regarded as one of the best economists of the 20th century by...
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I
A Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last of...
Craig Venter
Craig Venter
An American biotechnologist and businessman known for leading the first draft sequence of the hum...
The mysterious death of Georges Cuvier

The mysterious death of Georges Cuvier

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Although Guillain-Barré syndrome was officially described in 1916, other cases had been reported earlier, such as some cases of Landry's paralysis. This year is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), one of the fathers of comparative anatomy and palaeontology: he died at age 63 from an unknown disease. By reading medical reports about his last days and hours, we conclude Cuvier died from a severe form of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Moreover, we think this observation could be the first complete report of acute polyradiculoneuropathy with pharyngeal-cervical-brachial ...

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