![]() ![]() Here he had the opportunity to increase his knowledge of child neurology, and to discover the dynamic and rigorous style of American research, a process that he adopted for his own. He received his doctorate from the University of Paris in 1955.Īicardi spent the years 1955-1956 as a research fellow at the Harvard Medical School and the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston. ![]() In the early 1950s, Aicardi was preparing his thesis on convulsive disorders in the first year of life and was impressed and fascinated by the works of Henri Jean Pascal Gastaut (1915-1995). During his internship he took a keen interest in neurology at the Hôpital de la Salpêtrière under Raymond Garcin (1897-1971), and in child neurology at the Hôpital des Enfants Malades in Paris under Stéphane Thieffry, who was the first paediatrician in France to dedicate himself entirely to child neurology. Jean François Marie Aicardi studied at the Paris Medical School and became an Interne des Hôpitaux de Paris in 1951. ![]()
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