George Huntington and George Sumner Huntington. A Tale of Two Doctors

History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 11 (2):297 - 304 (1989)
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Abstract

Biographical data on George Huntington, the 'discoverer' of Huntington's Chorea and George Sumner Huntington — a well-known American anatomist of the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century — have been confused repeatedly. This paper elucidates their mutual relationship and corrects biographical inaccuracies concerning George Huntington and George Sumner Huntington

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