Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 1964 · 58 citations · 0 references
MedicineBiomedical SciencesNeurologyNeuromuscular DisordersMuscle DisordersMuscle MechanicsMuscle PathologyMuscle PhysiologyMuscular AnatomyMuscular DystrophyEmery-dreifuss Muscular DystrophyMuscular Dystrophy GeneticsMuscular Dystrophy Pathophysiology
These volumes are well known to students of the brain.They have confirmed that at the time of full-term birth the human cerebral cortex has the maximum number of neurones it will ever have.This study, however, presents the increasing complexity and maturity of cells during the early months and years of life and provides a fantastic picture of progression which must be considered by all those who study the physiology of psychological de- velopment.This volume demonstrates substantial changes as compared to the brain at the age of 2 years and it is to be hoped that these important studies can be continued to include later ages.