Growth and Maturation of the Brain

Content: 
Progress in Brain Research
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Edited by
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Copyright Page
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List of Contributors
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Preface
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Events in the Developing Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 1-29
Rita Levi-Montalcini

The Evolutionary Aspect of the Integrative Function of the Cortex and Subcortex of the Brain Original Research Article
Pages 30-38
S. Sarkisov

The Cerebral Cortex of the Premature Infant of the 8th Month Original Research Article
Pages 39-92
Th. Rabinowicz

Some Correlations between the Appearance of Human Fetal Reflexes and the Development of the Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 93-135
Tryphena Humphrey

Postnatal Changes in Glia/Neuron Index with a Comparison of Methods of Cell Enumeration in the White Rat Original Research Article
Pages 136-149
Kenneth R. Brizzee, Jeary Vogt, Xenia Kharetchko

Quantitative Analysis of Neuronal Parameters in the Maturing Cerebral Cortex Original Research Article
Pages 150-175
J.P. Schadé, H. van Backer, E. Colon

Electron Microscopy of Immature Human and Feline Neocortex Original Research Article
Pages 176-186
G.D. Pappas, D.P. Purpura

Comparative Ontogensis of Structure-Function Relations in Cerebral and Cerebeller Cortex Original Research Article
Pages 187-221
D.P. Purpura, R.J. Shofer, E.M. Housepian, C.R. Noback

Critères de Maturation des Systèmes Affénts corticaux Original Research Article
Pages 222-236
R. Marty, J. Scherrer

Brain Mitochondria Original Research Article
Pages 237-253
Søren Løvtrup

Molecular Evolution of Lactate Dehydrogenase in the Developing Nervous Tissue* Original Research Article
Pages 254-272
Vincenzo Bonavita

Enzymatic Mechanism of the Protein Biosynthesis in the Developing Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 273-280
M. Wender, M. Hierowski

Author index
Pages 281-284

Subject index
Pages 285-289