The Art of Charcot: An Outstanding Caricaturist
- 16 February 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in European Neurology
- Vol. 84 (1), 49-52
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000513677
Abstract
Jean-Martin Charcot is considered the father of modern neurology; alongside his work as a physician, professor, and researcher in this area, he was also artistically gifted with a taste for caricature. This historical note summarizes 8 caricatures by Charcot that exhibit a mixture of humor, satire, irony, and sarcasm.Keywords
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