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Description: First page of James Parkinson's landmark 1817 work, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, providing the first description of the disease that would bear his name.
Title: Parkinson, An Essay on the Shaking Palsy (first page)
Credit: Project Gutenberg [1]
Author: James Parkinson (1755–1824). Typeset and printed in 1817 by Whittingham & Rowland of London.
Permission: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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