James Taylor (1859-1946): favourite disciple of Hughlings Jackson and William Gowers.

Unpublished Writings of John Hughlings Jackson, Rockefeller Medical Library, Institute of Neurology, University College London

The archives of the Rockefeller Medical Library hold a number of unpublished manuscripts of John Hughlings Jackson, the only ones of his known to exist. These manuscripts are mainly typescripts prepared between 1898 and 1910 in collaboration with James Taylor, but two are handwritten. They are in various stages of completion; most contain marginal comments and corrections in Hughlings Jackson’s...

Catalogue Raisonné of the Writings of John Hughlings Jackson

Baillarger and Jackson: the principle of Baillarger-Jackson in aphasia.

For a French neurologist whose neurological training has been carried out at the school of the Salpetriere, Paris, Queen Square seems to be, in a certain way, London's Salpetriere. This assumption may be partly true, since these two famous hospitals have been for years dedicated to the nursing and to the study of the diseases of the nervous system, and both have a rich and peculiar tradition an...

Pamphlets of John Hughlings Jackson, Rockefeller Medical Library, Institute of Neurology, University College London

The archives of the Rockefeller Medical Library hold a collection of pamphlets written by John Hughlings Jackson, the only such collection known to exist. Most of these pamphlets reprint articles published in contemporaneous medical periodicals, though one pamphlet was not published elsewhere. There is internal evidence that Hughlings Jackson circulated these pamphlets privately. Some contain m...

Process and progress: John Hughlings Jackson's philosophy of science.

Some scepticism has been voiced over whether the work of John Hughlings Jackson possesses any significant philosophical orientation. This article argues that Hughlings Jackson was acquainted with the work of a wide range of philosophers. In particular, certain aspects of the writings of John Stuart Mill are reflected in Hughlings Jackson's own work. From early in his career, Hughlings Jackson a...