Roots of neuroanatomy, neurology, and neurosurgery as found in the Bible and Talmud.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Historical observations and interpretations regarding the treatment of components of the nervous system can be found in the writings of the Bible and Talmud. A review of topics germane to modern neuroanatomy, neurology, and neurosurgery from these early, rich writings is presented herein. These historic writings provide a glimpse into the early understanding, description, and treatment of pathologies of the nervous system.
Medical subject headings
- Bible
- Judaism
- Neuroanatomy
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery