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A short biographical note about Friedrich-Christian Rosenthal, a German anatomist, disciple of Reil, born in Greifswald on the 3rd of June 1780, died prematurely in the same town on the 5th of December 1829, leaving unfinished an important work on the anatomy of the brain and cranial nerves. His name is still associated with the spiral canal of the inner ear and to the basal cerebral vein.
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Babin, E., Haller, M. Friedrich-Christian Rosenthal — Biographical note. Neuroradiology 11, 3–5 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00327251
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