Silas Weir Mitchell (February 15, 1829 – January 4, 1914) was an American physician, scientist, novelist, and poet. He is considered the father of medical neurology, and he discovered causalgia (complex regional pain syndrome) and erythromelalgia, and pioneered the rest cure.
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15 February 1829 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Died |
4 January 1914 (aged 84) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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