Abstract
Monakow (1882) recognized in the medial geniculate body (MGB) a medial or “magnocellular”, and a lateral, “principal” or parvicellular part. The latter was further subdivided by Cajal (1902) in a dorsal and a ventral lobe.
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Sousa-Pinto, A. (1973). Cortical Projections of the Medial Geniculate Body in the Cat. In: Cortical Projections of the Medial Geniculate Body in the Cat. Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology / Ergebnisse der Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte / Revues d’anatomie et de morphologie expérimentale, vol 48/2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-95247-0_1
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