Affiliation:
1. Rehabilitation Centre, Department of Neurology & Neurorehabilitation, Valens, Switzerland
Abstract
The First International Neurological Congress took place in 1931 in Berne, Switzerland, convening among >800 participants were many of the best-known neurologists and neuroscientist of that time. It had a great impact on the acknowledgement and acceptance of neurology as a specialized field in medicine and led to the formation of University Chairs and Neurological Societies in various countries.