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The Origin and History of the N-Localizer for Stereotactic Neurosurgery

Nearly four decades after the invention of the N-localizer, its origin and history remain misunderstood. Some are unaware that a third-year medical student invented this technology. The following conspectus accurately chronicles the origin and early history of the N-localizer and corrects some misco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brown, Russell A, Nelson, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4610741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26487999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.323
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Sumario:Nearly four decades after the invention of the N-localizer, its origin and history remain misunderstood. Some are unaware that a third-year medical student invented this technology. The following conspectus accurately chronicles the origin and early history of the N-localizer and corrects some misconceptions related to both.