Mr imaging of brain morphology, vascularisation and encephalization in the koala

Australian Mammalogy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 243-247

  Taylor, Jamie ^a   Rühli, Frank J ^a,b,c   Brown, Greg ^a   De Miguel, Carmen ^b   Henneberg, MacIej ^b  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angiography; Brain volume; Central nervous system; Endocranial volume; Marsupial; Morphology; Radiography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982249951     PISSN: 03100049     EISSN: 18367402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AM06034     Document Type: Article

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