A Reappraisal of the Ascending Systems in Man, with Emphasis on the Medial Lemniscus

A Reappraisal of the Ascending Systems in Man, with Emphasis on the Medial Lemniscus

Author
Enrico Marani, Jaap H.R. Schoen
Publication Year
2005
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

Based on material assembled by Dr Jaap HR Schoen who was one of the few neuroanatomists to apply the Nauta method to human material. Gaining insight in the consequences of longitudinal damage to the human spinal cord is necessary before reimplantation of the avulsed rootlets or an autologous transplant can be performed in man.


Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Functional Electrical Stimulation / Häggqvist Stains / Medial Lemniscus / Nauta Technique / Spinal Ascending Systems / Anatomy