The symptom complex of aphasia

Carl Wernicke

pp. 34-97

in: Robert S. Cohen, Mark W. Wartofsky (eds), Proceedings of the Boston colloquium for the philosophy of science 1966/1968, Berlin, Springer, 1969

Abstract

Meynert's theory of the connections of the brain contains the foundations of a precise physiology of the central nervous system. It provides only a broad, general outline, to be sure, but one of such brilliant inner truth that it can even now be applied without hesitation to individual cases.