Jean-Paul Marat Research Articles

Public Life and Private Information

ABSTRACT To the Editor:— As one who was concerned by the publication of Lord Moran's book, my reaction did not arise from failing to notice Churchill's unsteady walk and slurred speech. Until I read Dr. Robitscher's communication (202: 398, 1967) I had forgotten about Churchill's address to the Conservative Party in 1953. My reaction arose from wondering what Moran and his publishers thought they achieved in 1966. The idea that a delay in publication might affect the sales was also hard to dispel.Because nursemaids write about prominent families does not mean that doctors should. They should have different standards.Dr. Jean-Paul Marat spent most of the day in a bathtub on account of scrotal and perineal dermatitis— allegedly acquired by hiding in sewers. So his physician made no revelation at all in his case report. In 1822, a year after Napoleon Bonaparte's death, pigeons were the fastest means of communication.

Jean-Paul Marat -- physician, philosopher, patriot.

JEAN-Paul Mara, a physician and a controversial figure of the French Revolution, was born in Boudry, Neuchâtel, in 1743, son of Jean Paul Mara, who has been described variously as a doctor, a desig...

JEAN‐PAUL MARAT: VISIONARY OR VILLAIN?

Medical Journal of AustraliaVolume 1, Issue 10 p. 340-341 Current Comment JEAN-PAUL MARAT: VISIONARY OR VILLAIN? First published: 01 March 1946 https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1946.tb33465.xAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. Volume1, Issue10March 1946Pages 340-341 RelatedInformation

The Medical Career of Jean-Paul Marat

The Medical Career of Jean-Paul Marat