Joseph Babinski
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1857 – 1932
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Who was Joseph Babinski?
Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski was a French neurologist of Polish descent. He is best known for his 1896 description of the Babinski sign, a pathological plantar reflex indicative of corticospinal tract damage.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1857
Paris - Nationality
- France
- Poland
- Education
- University of Paris
- Lived in
- Paris
- Died
- Oct 29, 1932
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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