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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Autores principales: Brown, Russell A, Nelson, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
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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spelling pubmed-46107412015-10-20 The Origin and History of the N-Localizer for Stereotactic Neurosurgery Brown, Russell A Nelson, James A Cureus Radiation Oncology 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. Cureus 2015-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC4610741/ /pubmed/26487999 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.323 Text en Copyright © 2015, Brown et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_full_unstemmed The Origin and History of the N-Localizer for Stereotactic Neurosurgery
title_short The Origin and History of the N-Localizer for Stereotactic Neurosurgery
title_sort origin and history of the n-localizer for stereotactic neurosurgery
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