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John Elliotson’s representation of the olfactory pathways (1835)

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One of the last representations of the medieval cell doctrine, with the medieval representation of the olfactory pathways, was published in 1835 by British physician and phrenologist Dr. John Elliotson (1791-1868). (Source: Elliotson J. Human Physiology. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1835.)

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Lanska DJ. The medieval cell doctrine: foundations, development, evolution, and graphic representations in printed books from 1490 to 1630. J Hist Neurosci 2022a;31[2-3]:115-75.
Lanska DJ. Representations of the olfactory bulb and tracts in images of the medieval cell doctrine. J Hist Neurosci 2022b;31[2-3]:176-99.