The anatomy of the fœtal brain : with a comparative exposition of its structure in animals / By Frédéric Tiedmann ... Tr. from the French of A. J. L. Jourdan, by William Bennett, M. D. To which are added, some late observations on the influence of the sanguineous system over the development of the nervous system in general. Illustrated by fourteen engravings.

  • Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861.
Date:
1826
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Credit: The anatomy of the fœtal brain : with a comparative exposition of its structure in animals / By Frédéric Tiedmann ... Tr. from the French of A. J. L. Jourdan, by William Bennett, M. D. To which are added, some late observations on the influence of the sanguineous system over the development of the nervous system in general. Illustrated by fourteen engravings. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. A CONSIDERABLE time having now elapsed since the publication of Professor Tiede- mann's researches on the brain of the foetus, and even since their more general circulation on the Continent, through the assiduity of M. Jourdan ; still, an acquaintance with the facts and observations contained in the origi- nal work, has not appeared to me so general as the interest of the subject, and the minute inquiries of the German Professor deserve. I therefore offer the present translation, with the hope that the indulgent reader will not weigh the merits of the original work, by my feeble exertions to establish a more general