The consistency and vulnerability of the brain is demonstrated along with the clear and glistening pia and arachnoid and the tough dura. The cushioning function of the CSF is stressed and the features are pointed out on the ventral surface. The uncus and temporal lobes are normal with arteries free of atherosclerosis.
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Autopsy of Unfixed Brain.
Yefim Lavrentyev, Research Associate, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Utah.
Specimens.
Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Utah.
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