Birth · 21 October 1869
Birth of Pierre Grisel
Pierre Grisel was born in Paris on 21 October 1869. The French paediatric ENT surgeon gave his name to a syndrome involving non-traumatic atlantoaxial subluxation, described in his 1930 publications. Today marks his birth, not the publication of those cases.
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Original source · LicenceDocumentary sources
- Pierre Grisel — Medical Eponym Library
LITFL · Historical date : 1869-10-21
Historical note. The anniversary date is distinct from later discoveries and publications.