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Word: encephalo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Named for French Neurologists Georges Guillain and Jean Barré, and called "syndrome" because it is a set of symptoms, not a specific disease. Other names: Landry's paralysis, infectious (or postinfectious) polyneuritis, acute idiopathic polyneuritis, and even encephalo-myeloradiculoneuritis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bullet Lou Ricochets | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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