Lectures on localization in diseases of the brain : delivered at the Faculté de médecine, Paris, 1875 / by J.M. Charcot ; edited by Bourneville ; translated by Edward P. Fowler.

Date:
1878
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Credit: Lectures on localization in diseases of the brain : delivered at the Faculté de médecine, Paris, 1875 / by J.M. Charcot ; edited by Bourneville ; translated by Edward P. Fowler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    substance of the convolutions was very clearly divided into two secondary bands, separated by a white line which is still called the band of Vicq d'Azyr. In this respect also the un- assisted eye can distinguish between the gray substance of the cornua Ammonis, the isle of Reil, and that of other regions of the hemispheres. To appreciate the value of these facts it is necessary to enter more into detail.