Quotes:Luys, Jules-Bernard

Zirkoff, Boris

Luys, Jules-Bernard. French physician, b. at Paris, Aug. 17, 1828; d. at Divonne-les-Bains, 1895. Graduated in 1857. Chief physician of hospitals, 1862. Specialized in anatomy, physiology and pathology of cerebro-spinal nervous system. Taught at the Charité and the Salpêtrière on the subject of mental diseases. His Recherches on the nervous system, publ. in 1865, was crowned by the Institute. Interested in hypnotism, he publ. in 1890 the results of his studies as Leçons cliniques.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 2, p. 536