Hugh Talbot Patrick was an American neurologist.

Patrick graduated in medicine from the Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1884. In 1891, he traveled to Europe where he studied neurology in Berlin under Emanuel Mendel

Emanuel Mendel

Emanuel Mendel was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who was a university professor and director of a polyclinic in Berlin. He was born in Bunzlau, Lower Silesia; ....

. In 1898, he was appointed Associate Professor at the medical school of Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....

. Patrick is Founder of the Chicago Neurological Society.

Personal life

Hugh Talbot Patrick was married April 28, 1896 to Fannie E. Gary. They had three children: Talbot, Catherine, and Elizabeth Patrick.

Works

• The Bryson Symptom in Exophthalmic Goitre (1895)
• Remarks on Spinal Irritation (1897)
• Anaesthesia of the Trunk in Locomotor Ataxia (1897)
• Parkinson's Disease. A Clinical Study of One Hundred and Forty-six Cases

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