Fifty years of disconnexion syndromes and the Geschwind legacy

M. Marsel Mesulam

doi:10.1093/brain/awv198

Fifty years of disconnexion syndromes and the Geschwind legacy

M. Marsel Mesulam^*

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Neurology

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In 1965, Norman Geschwind published Disconnexion Syndromes in Animals and Men, a 116-page treatise on the regional connectivity that supports brain function, and the disorders that result from its disruption. Fifty years on, Mesulam revisits the monograph, highlighting its most important findings and its continuing influence on contemporary neurology.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2791-2799
Number of pages	9
Journal	Brain
Volume	138
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awv198
State	Published - Sep 1 2015

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