Louis R. Caplan, MDProfessor of Neurology, Harvard UniversityNeurologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre

• C. Miller Fisher's Life: Timeline Introduction Part I. Early Years and University and Medical Training1. Fisher's Early Years2. Toronto University and Medical School and Internship in Detroit Part II. War Experiences3. World War II and Experience as a British Naval Officer4. Prisoner of War, 1941-1944 Part III. Repatriation and Reintroduction to Medicine and Neurology in Montreal5. Reintroduction to Medicine and Neurology in Montreal Part IV. Neuropathology Fellowship and Experience as a Neurologist Specializing in Stroke6. Pathology at Boston City Hospital7. Montreal, 1950-1954 Part V. Boston and Massachusetts General Hospital: Fisher's Personal Characteristics, Methods, and Major Contributions8. Boston and Massachusetts General Hospital: Fisher's Activities and Methods9. Fisher's Collegiality, Personality Traits and Idiosyncrasies, and <"Rules> "10. Neurological Examination of the Stuporous Patient, Lacunar Infarction, Intracerebral Hemmorrhage, and Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage11. Carotid Artery and Cerebral Atherosclerosis, Transient Ischemic Attacks, Symptoms and Signs Correlated with Lesions at Various Brain Locations, Cervical and Cranial Arterial Dissections, andHydrocephalus and Gait Abnormalities12. Atrial Fibrillation, Memory, Timing and Quantity of Behavior, Randomized Therapeutic Trials and Anticoagulation of Brain Ischemia Patients, and Headache and Migraine13. Eye Signs, Syndromes, and Reviews and Opinions Part VI. The Last Decades of Fisher's Life14. Retirement and Beyond: Fisher's Last Decades

This is a book to be studied upon ... as an investigation into one of the most important medical conditions of the 20th century.