An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

FOURNIER, Jean Alfred

4 entries
  • 4782

De l’ataxie locomotrice d’origine syphilitique.

Paris: G. Masson, 1882.

Fournier advanced the doctrine of the syphilitic origin of tabes, a hypothesis which was opposed for a time.



Subjects: NEUROLOGY › Neurosyphilis
  • 2393

La syphilis héréditaire tardive.

Paris: G. Masson, 1886.

Fournier, one of the greatest syphilologists, did more than any other person to develop the knowledge regarding congenital syphilis. Through his writings, the importance of syphilis as a cause of degenerative diseases was recognized.



Subjects: GENETICS / HEREDITY › HEREDITARY / CONGENITAL DISEASES OR DISORDERS › Congenital Syphilis
  • 4800

Les affections parasyphilitiques.

Paris: Rueff & Cie, 1894.

Fournier, great French venereologist, introduced the concept of “parasyphilis”. He showed statistically the causal relationship of syphilis to paresis and tabes.



Subjects: NEUROLOGY › Neurosyphilis, NEUROLOGY › Paralysis
  • 2395

Les chancres extra-génitaux.

Paris: Rueff & Cie, 1897.


Subjects: INFECTIOUS DISEASE › SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES › Syphilis