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On Arrested Cerebral Development: With Special Reference to Its Cortical Pathology - Softcover

Sachs, Bernard

 
9781049563923: On Arrested Cerebral Development: With Special Reference to Its Cortical Pathology

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Arrested Cerebral Development reveals what autopsy and microscopic study can show about early brain growth. This nonfiction work examines a detailed case, weighing whether a developmental arrest or a past inflammatory event best explains changes in the brain and its cells. Through direct observation of the human brain, it builds a careful picture of how high-level brain elements develop (or fail to) and what that means for function. This edition presents the autopsy findings, the surfaces and structures of the brain, and the microscopic examination that follows. It focuses on how the cortex and its cells appear when development has been arrested, and what the evidence suggests about cause and effect. The narrative centers on concrete observations, avoiding speculation beyond the premises while offering a clear account of the methods and conclusions reached.

  • How brain structure can appear when development is incomplete, with notes on fissures and cortical exposure
  • What cellular changes look like under different staining methods and at various magnifications
  • The difference between changes in cells versus the surrounding white fibers, and why this matters
  • How researchers distinguish arrested development from inflammatory or degenerative processes
Ideal for readers of historical medical studies and early neuroscience, this work sheds light on the exam methods and interpretive reasoning behind difficult brain cases.

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ISBN 10:  0260139114 ISBN 13:  9780260139115
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
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