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Neurological News from Portugal V: A brief summary of Behavioral Neurology in Portugal

May 1, 2018

Portugal has a long tradition in the study of behavioral disorders, dating back to the work of Egas Moniz and his attempt to improve some psychosis with psychosurgery. In the early 1970’s Antonio Damasio, who was taking his PhD… Continue Reading
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Neurological news from Portugal I – the land of the 4th EAN Congress – Egas Moniz and Angiography

January 9, 2018

by Prof. Victor Oliveira, University of Lisboa, Portugal – Member of the Local Organising Committee for the 4th EAN Congress in Lisbon, Portugal Egas Moniz (1874-1955) was a Portuguese neurologist whose name is associated to the invention of angiography and… Continue Reading