Founded in Paris in 1862, “Salpêtrière Hospital” is a famous neurological clinic. Thanks to the clinician Jean-Martin Charcot {see planet (11314)}, the clinic became one of the greatest neurological centers of the time in Europe. In 1885 Sigmund Freud {see planet (4342)} visited Charcot and became interested in the psychological origins of neurosis. (M 39657) _ _.