Parkinson of the disease
![Part of Horwood’s map showing Hoxton Square. From: Richard Horwood. Plan of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark and parts adjoining, shewing every house. London: publishes as the Act directs, by R Horwood, May 24 1799 [Rare Books Collection OVERSIZE G1819.L7 HOR]](https://exhibitions.london.ac.uk/files/original/748e43afc076220af9827732bcf045e312113fe9.jpg)
- Title
- Parkinson of the disease
- Description
- This exhibition was originally created to mark the 200th anniversary of James Parkinson’s characterisation of a hitherto little known disorder of shaking, posture and altered gait. The exhibition was opened by Steve Ford, the CEO of the charity, Parkinson’s UK.
- Content
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- Type
- Online Exhibition
- Date
- 2022
- Subject
- History of Medicine
- Period
- 20th Century
- Geographical Area
- Britain and Ireland