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The Iron Content of the Human Brain.—II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

A. H. Tingey*
Affiliation:
Central Pathological Laboratory of the London County Hospitals for Nervous and Mental Disorders

Extract

In a previous paper (1) the iron, copper and manganese content of the human brain were recorded, with special reference to the G.P.I. cortex, which in certain cases contained an excess of both total and “available” (i.e., non-hæmatin) iron.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1938 

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