Photo 1. Dr. Roger at the first international workshop, Marseille, 1983. Joseph Roger passed away on September 3, 2012. He was a great man, a ‘‘giant’’ as one epileptologist has written, with a remarkable personality. It is with a great sense of loss that I pay tribute to him here. Born in 1918, he entered medical school in Marseille in 1941 but his studies were interrupted by the Second World ...