“…Melaragno published several scientific articles in Brazil, mainly in Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (the official journal of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology), and abroad, particularly in France 9,10,11,12,13,14,15 . Initially, he published on general neurology, then made more frequent contributions in the areas of cerebrovascular diseases and, later, neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis, including books on these topics 7,8,15 . Notable articles addressed cerebrovascular diseases, studies on the pharmacology of cerebral circulation, thrombosis of the internal carotid artery, intracranial aneurysms, and clinical hemorheology in the study of cerebral blood flow 12,14 .…”