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George Huntington

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Noun1.George Huntington - United States physician who first described Huntington's chorea
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The disease was first described by the US doctor George Huntington in 1872, and originally named Huntington's chorea after the Greek word for dancing because of the jerky, involuntary movements it causes.
New hope in search for Huntington's cure by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Fact File - HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE THE disease was first described in 1872 by George Huntington.
Your Life daily: Dreadful disease will devastate our lives - but not ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
George Huntington, the manager, tells me that the store also carries other organic coffees, such as Frontier Coffee, which, like Equal Exchange, has made commitments to buy organic coffee from small cooperatives.
Borders, bakehouse(s), Bloomingfoods, bathtubs, and Quigley by Rollins, Jack D. / Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
 
 
 
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