notable figures: Georges Gilles de la Tourette

(1857 - 1904)

Tourette's Disorder was named for French neuropsychiatrist Georges Albert Edouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette. (photo courtesy National Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.)

• Kushner, Howard I. A Cursing Brain - The Histories of Tourette Syndrome Hardcover 1999

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