Anne Boullerne, UIC Anesthesia Researcher published in 2026 Lancet Neurology

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Dr. Anne Boullerne (Assistant Research Professor) just published a commentary in Lancet Neurology. The article describes the identification of Marie Elisabethe Luc, the first Multiple Sclerosis patient diagnosed by Jean-Marie Charcot, and which led to the systematic classification (nosology) of ‘Sclerose en plaques’ published in 1868.

 

A full description of this historical case will be published in the Journal of the History of Neuroscience.