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Key discoveries and advances in the understanding of TS
Historical Perspective:
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome


The French neurologists, Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette 1857–1904 (right) and Jean-Martin Charcot 1825–1893
Timeline from: Advances in understanding and treatment of Tourette syndrome. Nat Rev Neurol 2011 Dec; 7(12):667-76.
Tourette syndrome Symptomatology:
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