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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

TOOTH, Howard Henry (1856 – 1925)

1856 – 1925

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1886

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The peroneal type of progressive muscular atrophy. Thesis for the degree of M.D. in the University of Cambridge.

TOOTH, Howard Henry (1856 – 1925)

Tooth described peroneal muscular atrophym a hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy of the peripheral nervous system, independently of, and in the same year as, Charcot and Marie. Known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) d…