Early Globalization of Neurology—The First International Congress of Neurology 1931 in Bern, Switzerland

Jürg Kesselring

doi:10.1177/2514183x19898135

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10 January 2020

Early Globalization of Neurology—The First International Congress of Neurology 1931 in Bern, Switzerland

Department of Neurology & Neurorehabilitation, Rehabilitation Centre, Taminaplatz 1, CH-7317 Valens, Switzerland

Clin. Transl. Neurosci.2020, 4(1), 2;https://doi.org/10.1177/2514183x19898135

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Abstract

The First International Neurological Congress took place in 1931 in Berne, Switzerland, convening among >800 participants were many of the best-known neurologists and neuroscientist of that time. It had a great impact on the acknowledgement and acceptance of neurology as a specialized field in medicine and led to the formation of University Chairs and Neurological Societies in various countries.

Keywords:

globalization; history of neurology; Int Congress Bern 1931

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