Source: Alheid-1990



Basal Ganglia

Alheid GF, Heimer L, Switzer RC
Chapter 19, pp. 483-582 in The Human Nervous System, G. Paxinos (Ed.), Academic Press, San Diego, 1990

Textbook chapter; English text; English nomenclature; photographs of gross dissections and photomicrographs of sections of human and macaque basal ganglia both with conventional stains for Nissl substance and with histological techniques to demonstrate components of the striatopallidal system; photomicrographs and cytoarchitectural reconstructions to illustrate cell types of specific nuclei; extensive sagittal diagrams to illustrate connectivity.





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