Lecture on the anatomy of the brain.
By: Introd. by Gustav Scherz.
Contributors: Scherz, Gustav.
Publisher: Nyt nordisk forlag
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Copenhagen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Brain -- Anatomy.
Notes: Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 93-103 and 155-160)
A new ed. of Steno's work suggested by the International Historical Symposium on Nicolaus Steno and Brain Research in the Seventeenth Century, held in Copenhagen, Aug. 18-20, 1965.
Original t.p. reads: Discovrs de Monsievr Stenon, svr l'anatomie dv cerveav, a messievrs de l'assemblée, qui se fait chez Monsieur Theuenot. A Paris, Chez Robert de Ninville ... MDCLXIX. Avec privilege dv roy.
Contains a facsim. of the original French text (p. 1-60), with an English introd. and notes by G. Scherz; an English translation of the text (p. [113]-160), by A. J. Pollock, and a German translation of the text (p. [161]-205), chiefly by A. Pilz. The English and German translations of the text lack the dedication, the royal privilege, and the quotations from Descartes of the original ed.