Gordon Parish
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J. Gordon Parish, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C), D. Phys. Med, (1825 - Sept 13, 2017)[1] worked at Passmore Edwards Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, UK, and Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, St. Mary's Hospital, Colchester, Essex, UK.
Dr. Parish organized pre-80's data on the outbreaks and epidemics of illnesses they may have been Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or a variant of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.[2]
Outline by Dr Parrish of outbreaks from 1943-1980 (pdf) [3] (This link will take you to another page where you must click the ME-Research-UK-Research-Publications-on-ME-epidemics-1934-1980.pdf link.)
Journal articles[edit | edit source]
- 1970, Epidemic malaise[4]
- 1973, Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis.[5]
- 1974, Letter to the editor, British Medical Journal (pdf) Epidemic Neuromyasthenia[6]
- 1977, Letter to the editor - Icelandic disease (benign myalgic encephalomyelitis or Royal Free disease)[7]
- 1978, Royal Free Disease: worldwide outbreaks.[8]
- 1978, Early outbreaks of "epidemic neuromyasthenia" Dr. Parrish explains the illness and several early outbreaks.[9]
- 1981, Myalgic encephalomyelitis.[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://www.meresearch.org.uk/news/dr-gordon-parish-an-appreciation/
- ↑ http://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/10/30/bcdc
- ↑ ME Research UK organization
- ↑ Parish J.G. (1970) Epidemic malaise. British Medical Journal, 3 (5713): 47–48. PMID:4316803 PMC1700986
- ↑ Parish, JG (June 1973), "Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis", Britsh Journal of Psychiatry, 122 (571): 735, PMID 4716076
- ↑ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1610570/pdf/brmedj01975-0054b.pdf
- ↑ Ramsay, AM; Dowsett, EG; Dadswell, JV; Lyle, WH; Parish, JG (May 21, 1977), "Icelandic disease (benign myalgic encephalomyelitis or Royal Free disease)", British Medical Journal, 1 (6072): 1350, PMID 861618
- ↑ Parish JG. (1978) Royal free disease: worldwide outbreaks. Nursing Times, 74 (17):699-701.PMID:652543
- ↑ Parish, J.G. (November 1978), "Early outbreaks of 'epidemic neuromyasthenia'.", Postgraduate Medical Journal, 54 (637): 711-717, PMID 370810
- ↑ Parish JG. (1981) Myalgic encephalomyelitis. Lancet, 1 (8226):950-1. PMID:6112360