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Rete Mirable — the marvellous network

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

Dwight Parkinson
Dwight Parkinson*
Affiliation:
Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
*
418-404 Graham Ave., Winnipeg, R3C 0L6 Canada
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The anastomotic channels found about the base of the brain in the presence of internal carotid inadequacy are not properly termed a rete mirable.

Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 1 , Issue 2 , May 1974 , pp. 121 - 123
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 1974

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