Bengt Hagberg, MD, PhD
1923-2015
Bengt Hagberg peacefully departed this life on April 12, 2015. Regarded as the ‘father of child neurology’ in Sweden, he was an exceptional physician and clinical scientist and a remarkable human in all aspects of life.
Jean Holowach-Thurston, M.D.
1917-2017
Jean Holowach-Thurston trained in medicine in her native Edmonton, Canada. She practiced pediatrics there for several years before and several more after receiving additional training in pediatrics and metabolism at Washington University, St. Louis.
Peter R. Huttenlocher, MD
1931-2013
Peter Huttenlocher, former section chief of pediatric neurology and professor emeritus of the University of Chicago School of Medicine, died on August 15, 2013 from complications of pneumonia and Parkinson’s...
Charles Kennedy, MD
1920-2015
Charles Kennedy, one of the first child neurologists in the USA, passed away on October 6, 2015 in Maine at the age of 95 following a brief illness. Born in...
Cesare Lombroso MD, PhD
1917-2013
Born in Rome in 1917, Cesare Lombroso spent part of his childhood there, the rest in Palermo and Torino. His family included many authors, scientists, and physicians some of whom...