Robert Foster Kennedy
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American medical researcher
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- Doctorate Medicine Harvard University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dr Robert Foster Kennedy MD FRSE was an Irish-born neurologist largely working in America. He gives his name to Foster-Kennedy syndrome, the Kaplan-Kennedy test and Kennedy's Syndrome. He was one of the first medical doctors to use electroconvulsive treatment for mental conditions and one of the first to recognise and define shell shock in the First World War.
Robert Foster Kennedy's Published Works
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- RETROBULBAR NEURITIS AS AN EXACT DIAGNOSTIC SIGN OF CERTAIN TUMORS AND ABSCESSES IN THE FRONTAL LOBES (1911) (118)
- OBSERVATIONS IN ELECTRIC SHOCK THERAPY APPLIED TO PROBLEMS OF EPILEPSY (1943) (98)
- STOCK‐BRAINEDNESS, THE CAUSATIVE FACTOR IN THE SO‐CALLED “CROSSED APHASIAS.” (1916) (78)
- EXPERIMENTS WITH QUININE AND PROSTIGMIN IN TREATMENT OF MYOTONIA AND MYASTHENIA (1937) (58)
- A Text-Book of Medicine (1913) (45)
- CEREBRAL SYMPTOMS INDUCED BY ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA (41)
- THE PROBLEM OF SOCIAL CONTROL OF THE CONGENITAL DEFECTIVE (1942) (38)
- ARACHNOIDITIS AND PARALYSIS FOLLOWING SPINAL ANESTHESIA (1945) (34)
- EPILEPSY AND THE CONVULSIVE STATE (1923) (34)
- CERTAIN NERVOUS COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING THE USE OF THERAPEUTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC SERA (1929) (34)
- A FURTHER NOTE ON THE DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF RETROBULBAR NEURITIS IN EXPANDING LESIONS OF THE FRONTAL LOBES: WITH A REPORT OF THIS SYNDROME IN A CASE OF ANEURYSM OF THE RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (1916) (29)
- John Hughlings Jackson. (1935) (28)
- THE SYMPTOMATOLOGY OF TEMPOROSPHENOIDAL TUMORS (1911) (24)
- QUININE IN MYOTONIA AND PROSTIGMINE IN MYASTHENIA: A CLINICAL EVALUATION (1938) (22)
- THE EXAMINATION OF REFLEXES (1945) (20)
- A PECULIAR UNDESCRIBED DISEASE OF THE NERVES OF THE CAUDA EQUINA (1914) (18)
- De Propaganda Fide. (1943) (16)
- HEAD INJURIES: EFFECTS AND THEIR APPRAISAL: IV. EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE (1932) (15)
- Early laminectomy for spinal cord injury not due to subluxation (1943) (13)
- A study of William Heirens. (1947) (13)
- OCULAR DISTURBANCES IN EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS (1929) (12)
- MODERN TREATMENT OF INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE (1931) (12)
- ADIE'S SYNDROME: REPORT OF CASES (1938) (11)
- ACUTE BENIGN MENINGO-ENCEPHALITIS WITH PAPILLEDEMA (11)
- THE SYMPTOMATOLOGY OF FRONTAL AND TEMPOROSPHENOIDAL TUMORS (1932) (9)
- THE RELATIONSHIP OF INTELLECT TO SPEECH DEFECT IN APHASIC PATIENTS: WITH ILLUSTRATIVE CASES (1936) (9)
- Chronic Epidemic Encephalitis. Report of a Case: Clinical Record, Complete Necropsy and Detailed Histologic Study of the Cen¬ (1922) (8)
- HOW TO TREAT HEAD INJURIES AND APPRAISE THEM (1932) (7)
- MYOTONIA ATROPHICA: WITH A REPORT OF TWO CASES (1911) (7)
- AN ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE SYMPTOMATOLOGY OF EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS (1922) (7)
- Neuroses Following Accident. (7)
- THE HYPOTHALAMUS: PACEMAKER OF METABOLIC AND EMOTIONAL RHYTHM (1940) (6)
- CLINICAL EXPERIMENTS IN MYOTONIA CONGENITA (THOMSEN) WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM (1924) (6)
- Allergy of the Nervous System with Especial Reference to Migraine (1949) (6)
- A PECULIAR AND UNDESCRIBED DISEASE OF THE ROOTS OF THE CAUDA EQUINA (1913) (5)
- CONGENITAL SYPHILITIC SYRINGOMYELIA WITH ARTHROPATHY OF ELBOW (1940) (4)
- JOHN HUGHLINGS JACKSON (1935) (4)
- Tumors of the intracranial cavity (4)
- Diagnosis of brain abscess (1929) (3)
- THE NATURE OF NERVOUSNESS IN SOLDIERS (1918) (3)
- The Effects of Some Nervous System Lesions on Genito-Urinary Mechanisms1 (1936) (3)
- The Neuroses: Related to the Manic-Depressive Constitution (1944) (3)
- On the Nature of Fits. (1931) (3)
- Sterilization and eugenics (1937) (3)
- STOCK-BRAINEDNESS. THE CAUSATIVE FACTOR IN THE SO-CALLED “CROSSED APHASIAS” (1916) (2)
- FOCAL INFECTIONS IMPLICATING THE NERVOUS SYSTEM (1933) (2)
- RESULTS OF ADMINISTRATION OF TRYPARSAMIDE IN SYPHILITIC DISEASE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND IN CERTAIN OTHER DISEASES OF A NONSYPHILITIC CHARACTER (2)
- THE PSYCHIATRIST'S RESPONSIBILITY TO THE CRIMINALLY INSANE AND TO SOCIETY (1938) (2)
- Psychiatric study of William Heirens. (1947) (1)
- Herniated disc simulating cord tumor. (1948) (1)
- A CASE OF ACUTE EPIDEMIC POLIOMYELITIS (1912) (1)
- THE PATHWAYS OF INFECTION IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: A PRESIDENTIAL ADRESS TO THE NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY (1921) (1)
- The Biopsychic Approach to Diseases of the Mind: Its Dependence on Neurology and General Medicine (1936) (1)
- Effect of trauma as “precipitating” factor in certain neurologic diseases (1938) (1)
- PERIPHERAL AND RADICULAR TYPES OF EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS. (1922) (1)
- NEUROLOGY AND THE TEACHING OF MEDICINE. (1928) (1)
- Practical Neurological Diagnosis (1947) (0)
- A case of bomb wound of the right temperosphenoidal lobe, with some remarks on the hereditary character of left brainedness and righthandedness. (1916) (0)
- In Memoriam, Bernard Sachs (1944) (0)
- Director ad interim. (1933) (0)
- TESTICULAR TERATOMA WITH SECONDARY DEPOSITS IN SPINAL COLUMN AND MENINGES (1924) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: THE FOUR HUNDRED AND SECOND REGULAR MEETING, FEBRUARY 6, 1923. DR. FOSTER KENNEDY PRESIDED (1923) (0)
- Insurance problems in neurological medicine. (1946) (0)
- CASE OF SYMMETRICAL WOUNDS OF TEMPORAL REGION (1916) (0)
- Medico-Legal Aspects of Spinal Cord Injuries (1946) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: Three Hundred and Eighty-Sixth Regular Meeting Held at the Academy of Medicine, February 1, 1921 (1921) (0)
- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MIND AND BRAIN IN THE LIGHT OF EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS (1930) (0)
- Drugs and Other Methods of Treatment (1935) (0)
- THE ORGANIC BACKGROUND OF THE PSYCHOSES AND NEUROSES (1936) (0)
- HERNIATION OF BRAIN THROUGH EAR WITH RECOVERY (1951) (0)
- MEMORIAL—HERMAN WORTIS, M.D (1942) (0)
- Invoice from F. Kennedy to Ogden Goelet (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: Three Hundred and Eighty-Ninth Regular Meeting, May 3, 1921 (1921) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: Three Hundred and Ninetieth Regular Meeting, Held at The Academy of Medicine, October 4, 1921 (1921) (0)
- DR. HOWARD NAFFZIGER (1944) (0)
- The Neurologist's Point of View (1946) (0)
- GALILEO AND FREUD (1942) (0)
- Urticaria under emotion. (1947) (0)
- Unethical Practice-Ambulance Fees. (1932) (0)
- An Introduction to Clinical Neurology (1948) (0)
- Trigeminal Neupalgia (1928) (0)
- A CASE OF EXTRA-CEREBELLAR TUMOR: OPERATION, RECOVERY (1913) (0)
- From the Standpoint of the Neuro-Psychiatrist. (1936) (0)
- Arterial Diseases of the Brain and Cord. (0)
- The Rôle of the Medical Expert in Criminal Trials. (1929) (0)
- A Case for Diagnosis (1909) (0)
- MEDICOLEGAL ASPECTS OF SPINAL CORD INJURIES (1946) (0)
- The inter-relationship of mind and body : the proceedings of the Association, New York, December 27th and 28th, 1938 (1939) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: Three Hundred and Ninetieth Regular Meeting, Oct. 4, 1921 (1921) (0)
- The Inter-Relationship of Mind and Body (1940) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY AND THE SECTION OF NEUROLOGY OF THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (0)
- ACUTE INSULAR SCLEROSIS AND ITS CONCOMITANT VISUAL DISTURBANCES (1914) (0)
- SMITH ELY JELLIFFE (1947) (0)
- C. Charles Burlingam, M.D. 1885-1950. (1950) (0)
- NEW YORK NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY: THE THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING HELD AT THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (1921) (0)
- THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUMOR OR ABSCESS FORMATION IN THE TEMPOROSPHENOIDAL LOBES: WITH A REPORT OF A CASE, WITH OPERATION (1911) (0)
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