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[Rodriguez Lafora's in the academy].

Luis Sánchez Granjel

    Anales De La Real Academia Nacional De Medicina
    |January 29, 2013
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    This study examines Gonzalo Rodriguez Lafora's overlooked academic tenure and his controversial succession to Santiago Ramón y Cajal's chair. Archival documents reveal new insights into this significant period in neuroscience history.

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