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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

A treatise on the chemical constitution of the brain.

Publication Details

London: Baillière, Tindall & Cox, 1884 CE.

Thudichum, a German emigré, discovered cephalins and myelins in brain tissue. An enlarged German edition of his book was published at Tübingen, 1901. See biography by D. L. Drabkin, 1958, which includes an annotated bibliography of Thudichum’s writings. Reprint of the original work, with historical introduction by Drabkin, 1962.

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Entry Number#1415.1
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External URLa-treatise-on-the-chemical-constitution-of-the-brain

Geographic Context

Publication place: London