The middle meningeal artery: From clinics to fossils

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1289-1298

  Bruner, Emiliano ^a   Sherkat, Shahram ^b  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE LA EVOLUCIÓN HUMANA CENIEH   (Spain)

^b SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endocranium; Human evolution; Paleoneurology; Vascular system

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; CRANIOTOMY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL HOMINID; HUMAN; MENINGEAL ARTERY; MORPHOGENESIS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL FRACTURE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; HUMANS; MENINGEAL ARTERIES; MENINGES;

EID: 52749091160     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-008-0685-6     Document Type: Article

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