Wilson's disease historical perspective

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Wilson's disease is named after DrSamuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878-1937), the British neurologist who first described the condition in 1912.