Development structure in brain evolution

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 298-308

  Finlay, B L ^a   Darlington, R B ^a   Nicastro, N ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034903978     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X01423958     Document Type: Article

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