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MEYNERT, Theodor Hermann (1833 – 1892)

MEYNERT, Theodor Hermann (1833 – 1892)

1833 – 1892

3 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Ludwig Angerer · Self-scanned · Public domain

1866 CE

#13278

Ein Fall von Sprachstörung, anatomisch begründet.

"Carl Wernicke (1848-1905) is traditionally considered the first to have described the features of, and the brain pathology underlying, impaired auditory comprehension and related symptoms. Although Wernicke (1874) cl…

1867 CE

#1403

Der Bau der Gross-Hirnrinde und seine örtlichen Verschiedenheiten, nebst einem pathologisch-anatomischen Corollarium.

Meynert noticed regional variations in the histological structure of different parts of the gray matter in the cerebral hemispheres. He is credited with beginning the study of cytoarchitecture. Meynert described the f…

1884 CE

#4942

Psychiatrie. Klinik der Erkrankungen der Vorderhirns.

Meynert, Professor of Neurology at Vienna, made many contributions to the study of the cellular architecture of the brain, and is often considered the founder of cerebral cortex cytoarchitectonics. English translation…