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[PURKINJE, Jan Evangelista (1787-1869)]. STERNBERG, Kaspar Maria von (1761-1838) and J. V. Edl. von KROMHOLTZ. ["Neueste Untersuchungen aus der Nerven- und Hirn-anatomie"] [title taken from first sentence of untitled article], in Bericht ber die Versammlung deutscher Naturforscher und Aerzte in Prag im September 1837, pp. 177-180. Prague: Gottlieb Haase, 1838.
4o (277 x 228 mm). Lithographed plate containing 21 figures (of which figs. 9-21 relate to this article). (Foxing.) Original printed wrappers, largely uncut and unopened (broken, lacking back wrapper, front wrapper detached, torn and soiled).
The first announcement of Purkijne's discovery of the "Purkijne cells," "large pear-shaped bodies in the cerebellum" (DSB). Pages 174-175 contain a description of Purkinje's microscopic research on the abdominal glands. Garrison-Morton 1396; Kruta, p. 93; Norman 1767.
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The first announcement of Purkijne's discovery of the "Purkijne cells," "large pear-shaped bodies in the cerebellum" (DSB). Pages 174-175 contain a description of Purkinje's microscopic research on the abdominal glands. Garrison-Morton 1396; Kruta, p. 93; Norman 1767.