. The brain as an organ of mind. Broadbent. Concerningmany points these ob-servers are far from beingan- in accord with oneother. The viewsMeynert on this difficultsubject, have of late re-ceived what they much needed in the way of re-arrangement and clearer exposi-tion from Professor Huguenin of Zurich, and the value ofhis work has been further enhanced in its French transla-tion by the incorporation of new matter contributed by its 432 THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE editors, MM. Duval and Keller.* This treatise will wellrepay careful study by those who will not he repelled by itstechnicalities, and
. The brain as an organ of mind. Broadbent. Concerningmany points these ob-servers are far from beingan- in accord with oneother. The viewsMeynert on this difficultsubject, have of late re-ceived what they much needed in the way of re-arrangement and clearer exposi-tion from Professor Huguenin of Zurich, and the value ofhis work has been further enhanced in its French transla-tion by the incorporation of new matter contributed by its 432 THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE editors, MM. Duval and Keller.* This treatise will wellrepay careful study by those who will not he repelled by itstechnicalities, and are capable of understanding them. Itseems more than doubtful, however, whether Meynert isright in his general point of view as to the separaterepresentation of sensory and motor channels for Auto-matic and Voluntary Movements respectively. Luys, inaddition to the opportunity afforded by his largersystematic work,f has again stated his views in one of. Fig. 153,—Longitudinal Vertical Section through the Left Hemisphere, showingthe Lateral Ventricle and its three Cornua. (Sappey, after Hirschfeld.) 1, 2, intraand extra ventricular portions of the Corpus Striatum separated by (3) a stratum of?white fibres; 4, junction of the body of the Ventricle with its anterior cornu ;5, posterior cornu; G, Hippocampus minor; 7, descending or middle cornu;8, Hippocampus major covered by (9) the choroid plexus ; 10, section of the corpuscallosum ; 11, anterior commissure; 15, fissure of Sylvius. the volumes of this series. J If little reference be made tohis opinions in this chapter it is j)artly for these reasonsand partly because the investigations of Broadbent, so faras they have gone, have been more especially directed tosome of the points which can be here most advantageously * Anatomie des Centres Nerveux, par Hugnenin, Paris, Sur le Systeme Nervcux Cerebro-Spiual, Le Cerveau et ses fonctions, 1876. Chap. XXIIL] OF THE HUMAN
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