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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Neuroanatomical terminology: A lexicon of classical origins and historical foundations.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.

The first global, historically documented, hierarchically organized parts list of the human nervous system. "This defined vocabulary accurately and systematically describes every human nervous system structural feature that can be observed with current imaging methods, and provides an extendible frame for describing accurately the nervous system in all animals including invertebrates and vertebrates. . . ."

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#6824
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/8988
Author Bio Linkdornsife.usc.edu ↗
External URLneuroanatomical-terminology-a-lexicon-of-classical-origins-and-historical-foundations

Geographic Context

Publication place: New York