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Fibre content of the posterior column and synaptic connections of nucleus gracilis

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Of the Sección de Anatomía de Granada (España) del Instituto ‘Ramon y Cajal’ del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

Our thanks are due to Miss A. G. Smith, Miss C. C. Boulter, Mr G. Turner and Mr T. A. Marsland for technical assistance. We are also grateful to Dr. Livingston for his animated discussion on the problem and for his help in preparing some of the material for this paper, and to Prof. A. Brodal, Oslo for reading through the MS.

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Glees, P., Soler, J. Fibre content of the posterior column and synaptic connections of nucleus gracilis. Zeitschrift für Zellforschung 36, 381–400 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00335070

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