Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1834

ALEXANDER ECKER (1816-1887) The cerebral convolutions of man. D. Appleton 1873 Translated by Robert T. Edes. 87 pp., illus. 23 cm.

Ecker was professor of anatomy at the University of Freiburg in Baden where he distinguished himself as a first-rate investigator. This work on brain convolutions and their development was first published in 1869 in Germany under the title Die Himwindungen des Menschen nach eigenen Untersuchungen.

Cited references: Cushing E3 (London ed., 1873)

Gift of John Martin, M.D.