The Anatomy of the Foetal Brain ... to which are added some late observations ... over the development of the nervous system in general
- Original cloth backed boards.
- Edinburgh: J Carfrae, 1826
Edinburgh: J Carfrae, 1826. First English Edition.. Original cloth backed boards.. Good; spine darkened; rebacked with the original spine laid down; spotting.. 8vo, xviii, [1] - 324, [2] pp. + 14 black and white lithographic plates of the brain.
A pioneer work in foetal anatomy. Tiedemann was able to accurately record the precise stage at which various structures arise in the brain while also noting changes in the peripheral nerves, the crossing of the pyramidal tracts and the cranial shift of the sacral part of the spinal cord. DSB XIII, 402; Hirsch V, 586 - ' 87 - classic work; Courville #2217.
A pioneer work in foetal anatomy. Tiedemann was able to accurately record the precise stage at which various structures arise in the brain while also noting changes in the peripheral nerves, the crossing of the pyramidal tracts and the cranial shift of the sacral part of the spinal cord. DSB XIII, 402; Hirsch V, 586 - ' 87 - classic work; Courville #2217.
Details
Title
The Anatomy of the Foetal Brain ... to which are added some late observations ... over the development of the nervous system in general
Author
Tiedemann, F
Binding
Original cloth backed boards.
Condition
Good
Publisher
J Carfrae: Edinburgh
Date
1826
Edition
First English Edition.