Abstract
The French neurologist and psychiatrist Jean Lhermitte (1877–1959) is most often remembered because of the phenomenon (Lhermitte's sign) that he described in three patients presenting with multiple sclerosis. 1 Lhermitte J Levy G Nicolas M Les sensations de décharge électrique symptôme précoce de la sclérose en plaque. Clinique et pathogénie. Presse Méd. 1927; 39 (in French).: 610-613 Google Scholar In the 20th century. He was a second generation student of Jean-Martin Charcot and the only one to excel in both psychiatry and neurology, while based at the Medical School of Paris and Paul Brousse Hospital (Paris, France).
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