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Edward Constant Séguin, MD (January 20, 1843 in Paris – February 19, 1898 in New York City) was an American neurologist and a founder of the American Neurological Association in 1875. He was a practitioner and professor at the . Séguin died in 1898 from cirrhosis of the liver.

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  • Edward Constant Séguin, MD (January 20, 1843 in Paris – February 19, 1898 in New York City) was an American neurologist and a founder of the American Neurological Association in 1875. He was a practitioner and professor at the . Séguin died in 1898 from cirrhosis of the liver. (en)
  • Edward Constant Séguin, MD (20 de janeiro de 1843; Paris,França - 19 de fevereiro de 1898; Nova York,EUA) foi um neurologista americano e fundador da American Neurological Association em 1875. Ele era um médico e professor do College of Physicians and Surgeons em Nova York. Séguin morreu em 1898 de cirrose hepática . (pt)
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  • Edward Constant Séguin, MD (January 20, 1843 in Paris – February 19, 1898 in New York City) was an American neurologist and a founder of the American Neurological Association in 1875. He was a practitioner and professor at the . Séguin was the son of Édouard Séguin, a pioneer in the education of mentally retarded children. Edward C. was born in Paris, France, and in 1850, due to political unrest in France, the family emigrated to the United States and settled in Cleveland, Ohio. Edward received his early education in Cleveland and . In 1861, the family moved to New York and he began medical studies at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. When the American Civil War began, Edward C. served as a dresser and , resuming his studies at war's end. He received his medical degree in 1864 and he remained in the U.S. Army. From 1865 to 1867, he served as an intern at the New York Hospital. He suffered from a lung ailment and left the hospital. He re-entered the Army for a tour of duty and was stationed in New Mexico where he regained his health. Séguin was in Paris from 1869 to 1870 to study diseases of the nervous system. He studied under Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard and Jean-Martin Charcot. Upon his return to New York in 1870, he joined the practice of , a prominent physician to whom he introduced the practice of thermometry. The following year, Séguin was named to the Chair of Diseases of the Nervous System at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, and founded its neurological clinic. In 1876, he left the practice. Séguin published many papers on neurological subjects and on neurosis. A large collection of his lectures was published under the title of Opera Minora. In 1873, he helped Brown-Séquard edit the journal, Archives of Scientific and Practical Medicine, which lasted only a short time. In 1879, he helped to found the journal Archives of Medicine. He was active within the short-lived Association for the Protection of the Insane, an organization of neurologists and medical professionals with the goal of improving patient care in mental hospitals. In 1882, his wife suffered a severe depression, and shot and killed their three children and herself. Following this tragedy, Séguin returned to Europe where he worked in neurology. When he returned to the United States, he spent a year in Providence, Rhode Island, and regularly visited his patients in New York. In 1885, he resumed his practice in New York but resigned his teaching position. He retired from medical practice in 1896. Séguin died in 1898 from cirrhosis of the liver. (en)
  • Edward Constant Séguin, MD (20 de janeiro de 1843; Paris,França - 19 de fevereiro de 1898; Nova York,EUA) foi um neurologista americano e fundador da American Neurological Association em 1875. Ele era um médico e professor do College of Physicians and Surgeons em Nova York. Séguin era filho de Édouard Séguin, um dos pioneiros na educação de crianças com deficiência mental. Edward C. nasceu em Paris, França, e em 1850, devido a distúrbios políticos na França, a família emigrou para os Estados Unidos e se estabeleceu em Cleveland, Ohio. Edward recebeu sua educação inicial em Cleveland e Portmouth. Em 1861, a família mudou-se para Nova York e ele começou os estudos médicos no College of Physicians and Surgeons. Quando a Guerra Civil Americana começou, Edward C. serviu como costureiro e cadete médico, retomando seus estudos no final da guerra. Ele recebeu seu diploma de médico em 1864 e permaneceu no Exército dos Estados Unidos. De 1865 a 1867, ele serviu como estagiário no Hospital de Nova York. Ele sofria de uma doença pulmonar e saiu do hospital. Ele voltou ao Exército para uma missão e foi estacionado no Novo México, onde recuperou a saúde. Séguin esteve em Paris de 1869 a 1870 para estudar doenças do sistema nervoso. Ele estudou com Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard e Jean-Martin Charcot. Ao retornar a Nova York em 1870, ele ingressou na prática de William Draper, um médico proeminente a quem introduziu a prática da termometria. No ano seguinte, Séguin foi nomeado para a cadeira de Doenças do Sistema Nervoso do Colégio de Médicos e Cirurgiões, e fundou sua clínica neurológica. Em 1876, ele deixou a prática. Séguin publicou muitos artigos sobre assuntos neurológicos e sobre neurose. Uma grande coleção de suas palestras foi publicada sob o título de Opera Minora. Em 1873, ajudou Brown-Séquard a editar a revista Archives of Scientific and Practical Medicine, que durou pouco tempo. Em 1879, ajudou a fundar a revista Archives of Medicine. Ele era ativo dentro da Associação para a Proteção dos Insanos, uma organização de neurologistas e profissionais médicos com o objetivo de melhorar o atendimento aos pacientes em hospitais psiquiátricos. Em 1882, sua esposa sofreu uma depressão severa e atirou e matou seus três filhos e ela mesma. Após esta tragédia, Séguin voltou para a Europa, onde trabalhou com neurologia. Quando voltou aos Estados Unidos, passou um ano em Providence, Rhode Island, e visitava regularmente seus pacientes em Nova York. Em 1885, ele retomou sua prática em Nova York, mas renunciou ao cargo de professor. Ele se aposentou da prática médica em 1896. Séguin morreu em 1898 de cirrose hepática . (pt)
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