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The Twenty-Ninth Maudsley Lecture: The Role of the Temporal Cortex in Certain Psychical Phenomena

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Wilder Penfield*
Affiliation:
The Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery of McGill University and the Montreal Neurological Institute

Extract

The Founder of this lecture series was described with consummate skill by Professor Aubrey Lewis in the Twenty-fifth Maudsley Lecture, before this Association. Henry Maudsley was a clinician who turned again and again to the problem I shall approach today. He even wrote a monograph under the daring title of “The Physiology and Pathology of the Mind”.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1955 

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