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The pyramidal tract in the light of recent anatomical research

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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1926-1967)

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Being the John Mallet Purser Lecture, delivered on April 28th, 1953, at Trinity College, University of Dublin. Most of the illustrations then shown are omitted. Only some recent references are given.

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Brodal, A. The pyramidal tract in the light of recent anatomical research. Ir J Med Sci 28, 289–302 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02949732

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