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John Clifford Richardson
Canadian neurologist, born 1909.
Associated eponyms:
Steele-Richardson-Olszewski disease
A progressive neurologic disorder characterized by supranuclear ophthalmoplegia, retraction of eyelids, psuedobulbar palsy, dyasarthria, dystonic rigidity of the neck and trunk, and dementia.
Biography:
John Clifford Richardson was a teacher of neurology at the University of Toronto.
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