NOUN
- Spanish histologist noted for his work on the structure of the nervous system (1852-1934)
How To Use Ramon y Cajal In A Sentence
- A flash of lightning" was how Ramón y Cajal described his observation of the preparation impregnated by the 'Golgi stain'. Articles - Medicine
- The first of these coats the walls and bounding convolutions of the calcarine fissure, and is distinguished by the well-known line of Gennari or Vicq dAzyr; the second area forms an investing zone a centimetre or more broad around the first, and is characterized by a remarkable wealth of fibers, as well as by curious pyriform cells of large size richly stocked with chromophilic elementscells which seem to have escaped the observation of Ramón y Cajal, Bolton, and others who have worked at this region. IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
- Some of these fibers end in the nuclear layer by dividing into numerous branches, on which are to be seen peculiar moss-like appendages; hence they have been termed by Ramón y Cajal the moss fibers; they form an arborescence around the cells of the nuclear layer and are said to come from fibers in the inferior peduncle. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
- Ramon y Cajal in Madrid has a unique collaboration with the La Paz children's hospital – its surgeons operate on the adult donor and transport the organ to the child at La Paz. Spain's family bonds lie at the heart and soul of great healthcare
- The surgeon and his fellow transplant co-ordinator, nurse Mercedes González González her mother and father had the same surname, have just returned from witnessing the uncle of a five year-old girl sign a legal document in another part of Madrid's Ramón y Cajal hospital, declaring that he understands the consequences of donating part of his liver to his niece. Spain's family bonds lie at the heart and soul of great healthcare
