Blocq's disease
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Blocq's disease is a neurological disorder or symptom named after Paul Oscar Blocq
, a French physician, that may refer to
Paul Oscar Blocq
Paul Oscar Blocq was a French pathologist who is remembered for his neuropathological work done with Jean-Martin Charcot and Gheorghe Marinescu at the Salpêtrière in Paris....
, a French physician, that may refer to
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