Wilhelm His (1831-1904) and his contributions   to neuroanatomy.
BACKGROUND
The contributions to neuroanatomy by the Swiss scientist Wilhelm His, Sr. (1831-1904) are underrepresented in the literature.


CONCLUSIONS
The present paper will discuss the life and writings of this pioneer of the neurosciences who expanded our knowledge of neurohistology and neuroembryology.
Tubbs
R Shane
RS
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital, 1600 7th Avenue South ACC 400, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA. rstubbs@uab.edu
Loukas
Marios
M
Shoja
Mohammadali M
MM
Cohen-Gadol
Aaron A
AA
D049672:History, 19th Century; D009445:Neuroanatomy / Q000266:history*; D013557:Switzerland