A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System

1886 textbook by William Gowers

A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System

A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System. Volume I title page, 1886.

Author| W.R. Gowers
Original title| A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System. Volume I: Diseases Of The Spinal Cord And Nerves
Language| English
Published| 1886
Publisher| P. Blackiston & Son
Publication place| United Kingdom

A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System, also known as the ‘Bible of Neurology’, is a medical textbook by William Gowers. It was first published in 1886 by P. Blackiston & Son. A second volume appeared in 1888.[1][2][3][4]

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1. ^ Gowers, W. R. (February 1887). "A Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System". The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 14 (2): 123–125\. doi:10.1097/00005053-188702000-00011. ISSN 0022-3018.
2. ^ "A manual of diseases of the nervous system / by W.R. Gowers". Wellcome Collection. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
3. ^ "A Manual of the Diseases of the Nervous System". Journal of the American Medical Association. XXI (25): 950. 16 December 1893. doi:10.1001/jama.1893.02420770040013. ISSN 0002-9955.
4. ^ Eadie, M. J.; Scott, A. E. M.; Lees, A. J.; Woodward, M. (1 October 2012). "William Gowers: the never completed third edition of the 'Bible of Neurology'". Brain. 135 (10): 3178–3188\. doi:10.1093/brain/aws181. PMID 22945966.

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