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01-10-2011 | Pioneers in Neurology
Mihály (Michael von) Lenhossék (1863–1937)
Authors:
Frank W. Stahnisch, Andrew G. M. Bulloch
Published in:
Journal of Neurology
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Issue 10/2011
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Excerpt
Despite his involvement in the identification of the neuronal growth cone, the neurohistologist Mihály Lenhossék is often regarded as a marginal pioneer in late nineteenth and early twentieth century neurology [
1]. In fact, he made major contributions to the study of nerve cells, nerve fibres and the structure of the neurocranium, as well as to forensic issues in psychiatry and general medicine [
2,
9]. …