History of the neurobiology of the pelvis

Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1082-1089

  Burnett, Arthur L ^a   Wesselmann, Ursula ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; NERVE PLEXUS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PELVIC DISEASE; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; MALE; NEUROBIOLOGY; PELVIS;

EID: 0033153496     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(99)00070-9     Document Type: Review

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