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Spratling, William P. (William Philip), 1863-1915

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Personal name headingSpratling, William P. (William Philip), 1863-1915
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Variant(s)Spratling, William Philip, 1863-1915
Spratling, W. P. (William Philip), 1863-1915
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1863-10-13
Death date1915-12-22
Place of birthLafayette (Ala.)
Place of deathWelaka (Fla.)
Field of activityNeurology
Epilepsy--Treatment
AffiliationCraig Colony for Epileptics (Sonyea, N.Y.)
National Association for the Study of Epilepsy and the Care and Treatment of Epileptics (U.S.)
Profession or occupationNeurologists
Found inSpratling, William P. Epilepsy and its treatment, 1904.
OCLC, May 23, 2013 (hdg.: Spratling, William P. (William Philip), 1863-1915; usage: William P. Spratling)
Wikipedia, May 23, 2013 (William Philip Spratling; born October 13, 1863, La Fayette, Alabama; died December 22, 1915 in Welaka, Florida; American neurologist known for his advances in the treatment and study of epilepsy; he is often described as the first epileptologist; he was superintendent of the Craig Colony for Epileptics in Sonyea, New York from 1893 to 1908, and co-founded the National Association for the Study of Epilepsy in 1904)
The treatment of the acutely insane in general hospitals, 1890: title page (W.P. Spratling, M.D., first assistant physician New Jersey State Asylum for the Insane; member of the New York Medico-Legal Society)
Associated languageeng