Neurosurgery – Contemplation of the Future
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Neurosurgery – Contemplation of the Future
When I was a medical student 42 years ago my neurological textbooks were replete with diagrams of the motor, sensory, visual, and speech areas of the cerebral cortex. It occurred to me then that perhaps the viscera might also have cortical representation and therefore why not try to find out if this were so? Sad to say I was dissuaded from investigative attempts on the grounds that time in medi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Res Medica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2051-7580,0482-3206
DOI: 10.2218/resmedica.v6i6.885