Dictator Perpetuus: Julius Caesar—Did he have seizures? If so, what was the etiology?

2004/07/22 by John R. Hughes · 5 citations
Arts and Humanities · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders #Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience #History of Medicine Studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2004.05.006

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