Brain Vol. 127 No. 11 © Guarantors of Brain 2004; all rights reserved
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On hereditary ataxy, with a series of twenty-one cases. By M.D. Sanger Brown, Professor of Forensic Medicine and Hygiene, Rush Medical College, Chicago. Brain 1892: 15; 250282.
Brown starts by lamenting the lack of guidance available from the existing literature on what genuinely constitutes an example of Friedrich's hereditary ataxia. He was not much helped by the comprehensive account and history of the disorder by Dr P. Ladame (Brain 1890; 12: 467537). His starting point is