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| | CHARCOT, Jean Martin (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which he was the first to describe clinically, is also known as Charcot's syndrome, as is intermittent claudication, marked by the occurrence of pain or discomfort in a limb when it is not at rest. |
 | | The degenerative joint condition sometimes called neuropathic arthropathy is widely known as Charcot's disease or Charcot joint. |
 | | On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., was shot and killed by a sniper while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room. |
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