Jean Martin Charcot

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Jean Martin Charcot (== Template:IPA-fr ==

The Template:IPA-fr (pronounced as /tɛmˈpleɪt aɪˈpiːˈeɪ ɛfˈɑːr/), is a MediaWiki template used to denote the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) pronunciation of French words or phrases. The etymology of the term is derived from the combination of the words 'template', 'IPA', and 'fr', which stand for 'template', 'International Phonetic Alphabet', and 'French' respectively.

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The Template:IPA-fr is used in the following format: Template loop detected: Template:IPA-fr. Here, 'word' represents the French word or phrase that needs to be pronounced, and 'pronunciation' represents the IPA transcription of the word or phrase.

For example, to denote the pronunciation of the French word 'bonjour', the template would be used as follows: Template loop detected: Template:IPA-fr.

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  • Template:IPA: This is the general template used to denote the IPA pronunciation of words or phrases in any language.
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  • Template:IPA-de: This template is used to denote the IPA pronunciation of German words or phrases.
  • Template:IPA-es: This template is used to denote the IPA pronunciation of Spanish words or phrases.

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Languages: - East Asian 中文, 日本, 한국어, South Asian हिन्दी, Urdu, বাংলা, తెలుగు, தமிழ், ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, မြန်မာဘာသာ, European español, Deutsch, français, русский, português do Brasil, Italian, polski; 29 November 1825 – 16 August 1893) was a French neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology. He is best known today for his work on hypnosis and hysteria, more specifically his work with his student Sigmund Freud which led to the development of psychoanalysis.

Etymology

The name "Charcot" is of French origin, derived from the Old French "charcot", meaning "cart". The name was originally given to someone who made or drove carts.

Life and career

Charcot was born on 29 November 1825 in Paris, France. He studied medicine at the University of Paris and specialized in neurology. He became a professor at the university and was appointed as the physician at the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, where he spent much of his career studying diseases of the nervous system.

Contributions to medicine

Charcot's work at the Salpêtrière was groundbreaking. He was the first to describe and name multiple sclerosis, paving the way for future research into this disease. He also developed a novel method of studying brain disorders, which involved studying sections of the brain under a microscope, a method now known as histology.

Charcot's studies of hypnosis and hysteria are perhaps his most famous work. He believed that hysteria was a neurological disorder caused by hereditary problems in the nervous system. His work with Sigmund Freud led to the development of psychoanalysis, a method of treating mental illness by exploring the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind.

Related terms

  • Charcot's disease: Also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it is a specific disorder that causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles.
  • Charcot's joint: Also known as neuropathic arthropathy, it is a condition characterized by progressive degeneration of a weight bearing joint, a common complication of syphilis and diabetes.
  • Charcot's triad: A set of three common findings in cholangitis, namely jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and fever.

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