An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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Vom Baue und Leben des Gehirns. 3 vols.

Leipzig: der Dyk’schen Buchhandlung, 1819 – 1826.

Includes description of “Burdach’s column”, the posterior column of the spinal cord. This work is also “an unrivalled source of historical information on macroscopical neuroanatomy” (Meyer).



Subjects: ANATOMY › Neuroanatomy › History of Neuroanatomy, NEUROSCIENCE › NERVOUS SYSTEM › Spinal Cord
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