Constantin von Economo´s 90th death anniversary

Autor: Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Fernando Spina Tensini, Plínio Garcia Lima, Carlos Henrique Ferreira Camargo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Vol 79, Iss 11, Pp 1039-1042 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1678-4227
0004-282x
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x-anp-2021-0098
Popis: ABSTRACT The year of 2021 marks 90 year since the death of the neuroscientist Constantin von Economo, whose research in various areas was extremely relevant for the field of neurology. He described lethargic epidemic encephalitis, published an atlas of the cytoarchitecture of the human cerebral cortex, and conducted multiple studies in neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and clinical neurology. Von Economo's genius extended into other nonmedical fields such as aeronautics, and he had renowned artistic skills.
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