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This week CC went to London's Hammersmith Hospital to talk to the authors of a new study published in the journal Neurological Sciences. Medical doctors Francesco Maria Galassi and Hutan Ashrafian tell us why they think that Julius Caesar suffered from a series of mini-strokes in his later life - and why we should discount the conventional retrospective diagnosis of his illness as epilepsy.
This week CC went to London's Hammersmith Hospital to talk to the authors of a new study published in the journal Neurological Sciences. Medical doctors Francesco Maria Galassi and Hutan Ashrafian tell us why they think that Julius Caesar suffered from a series of mini-strokes in his later life - and why we should discount the conventional retrospective diagnosis of his illness as epilepsy.










