The arachnoid and the myth of arachne

Neurosurgery

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 152-157

  Sanan, Abhay ^a   Van Loveren, Harry R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c MAYFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachne; Arachnoid; Cerebrospinal fluid; Meninges; Ovid

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOID; ARTICLE; DURA MATER; GREECE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; PIA MATER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARACHNOID; FEMALE; GREECE; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MYTHOLOGY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0033026234     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199907000-00034     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Bichat X: A Treatise on the Membranes. Coffin JG, trans. Cambridge, Hilliard & Metcalf, 1813.
2. Chadwick J, Mann WN: The Medical Works of Hippocrates. London, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1950.
3. Cruveilhier J: The Anatomy of the Human Body. Pattison GS, trans. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1847.
4. De Salas X: Velazquez. London, Phaidon Press, 1962.
5. Field EJ, Harrison RJ: Anatomical Terms: Their Origin and Derivation. Cambridge, W. Hefer & Sons, Ltd., 1957.
6. Millen JW, Woollam DHM: The Anatomy of the Cerebrospinal Fluid. London, Oxford University Press, 1962.
7. Ovid: Le Trasformationi. Dolce L, trans. Venice, F. Sansovino, 1568.
8. Ovid: Le Metamorfosi. Anguillara GA, trans. Venice, Alessandro Griffio, 1584.
9. Ovid: Metamorphoseon. Anguillara GA, trans. Florence, Vincentium Bateffi, 1824.
10. Ovid: The Metamorphoses. Gregory H, trans. New York, Viking Press, 1958.
11. Ovid: Metamorphoses. Boer C, trans. Dallas, Spring Publications, 1989.
12. Ovid: The Metamorphoses. Mandelbaum A, trans. New York, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1993.
13. Ruysch F: Epistola, Anatomica, Problematica, Duodecima. Amsterdam, Joannem Wolters, 1699.
14. Skinner HA: Medical Terms. New York, Hafner Publishing Co., 1970.
15. von Haller A: First Lines of Physiology. Cullen W, trans. Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute, 1801.
16. von Staden H: Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1989.