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Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Proceedings of the 1st Meeting of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Edinburgh 1972

Part of the book series: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement (NEUROCHIRURGICA, volume 21)

Part of the book sub series: Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (STEREOTACTIC)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VI
  2. Opening Address

    1. Opening Address

      • L. Leksell
      Pages 1-3
  3. Introduction to the Scientific Sessions. Accidents in Stereotaxy — Side-Effects or Bonus?

  4. Hind Brain and Spinal Stereotactic Procedures

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
    2. Thalamotomy for Control of Chronic Pain

      • D. E. Richardson
      Pages 77-88
    3. The Position and Extent of the Human Dentate Nucleus

      • P. Gortvai, S. Teruchkin
      Pages 101-110
    4. Physiological Guidelines for the Localization of Lesions by Percutaneous Cordotomy

      • R. R. Tasker, L. W. Organ, K. C. Smith
      Pages 111-117
    5. Physiological Correlates in Stereotactic Spinal Surgery

      • E. R. Hitchcock, Y. Tsukamoto
      Pages 119-123
    6. A Stereotactic Approach to the Anterior Percutaneous Electrical Cordotomy

      • S. Lipton, E. Dervin, O. B. Heywood
      Pages 125-133

Editors and Affiliations

  • Western General Hospital and Royal Infirmary, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

    F. John Gillingham, E. R. Hitchcock

  • Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow, UK

    J. W. Turner

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 1st Meeting of the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Edinburgh 1972

  • Editors: F. John Gillingham, E. R. Hitchcock, J. W. Turner

  • Series Title: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8355-7

  • Publisher: Springer Vienna

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag/Wien 1974

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-211-81212-9Published: 04 September 1974

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-7091-8355-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0065-1419

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-8395

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 268

  • Topics: Medicine/Public Health, general

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