Russell W Brain and the aetiology of multiple sclerosis--a historical perspective.

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The contribution of British neurologist Russell Walter Brain (1895-1966) to the field of neurology is difficult to overestimate and his seminal work continues to influence modern neurological education and practice. In a landmark review published in the Quarterly Review of Medicine in 1930, he gives a critically important account summarising ideas of the time thought to underlie the then called 'disseminated...

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