Constantin von Monakow (1853-1930) and his legacy to science.
Constantin von Monakow was a Russian-born Swiss neurologist. Monakow was an outstanding scientist of his time. He will be remembered by his important contributions to our knowledge on the organization, location, and direction of tracts of the nervous system.
Department of Anatomy, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, 07070, Antalya, Turkey. levent@akdeniz.edu.tr.
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Constantin von Monakow; Monakow’s bundle; Tracts of the nervous system