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Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des menschlichen Gehirns. 2 vols.

Publication Details

Vienna: Franz Deuticke, 1919 CE–1929 CE.

Considered the most extensive account of human cerebellar development. "Hochstetter carried out detailed work on the embryology of the human brain, and his beautiful figures have been reproduced in textbooks ever since. According to Kuhlenbeck, 'There is little doubt that, as regards the ontogenetic development of certain features in the human brain, particularly of hemispheric stalk and lamina terminalis, the documentary material and the descriptions provided by Hochstetter have few if any equals in the neuroanatomical literature…' (The CNS of Vertebrates 3(II):633, 1973). 

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Entry Number#7345
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9517
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External URLbeitrge-zur-entwicklungsgeschichte-des-menschlichen-gehirns

Geographic Context

Publication place: Vienna