Charles-idouard brown-siquard: An eccentric genius

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 954-964

  Rengachary, Setti S ^a   Colen, Chaim ^a   Guthikonda, Murali ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown S quard; Brown S quard elixir; Endocrinology; Hormone replacement therapy; Neuroscience; Self experimentation; Spinal cord; Spinal hemisection syndrome; Spinal sensory physiology; Sympathetic vasomotor nerves

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; BRAIN; BROWN SEQUARD SYNDROME; COOPERATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; EPILEPSY; EXPERIMENTATION; FRANCE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICINE; MOTOR NERVE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC FIGURE; REVIEW; SEA; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD HEMISECTION; SPINAL EPILEPSY; ART; ARTICLE; HISTORY; PHYSICIAN;

ENDOCRINOLOGY; FRANCE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; NEUROSCIENCES; NORTH AMERICA; PHYSICIANS; PORTRAITS AS TOPIC;

EID: 48949119509     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000318182.87664.1f     Document Type: Review

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