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Partial or total removal, ablation, or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical. It is not used with animals that do not possess a cortex, i.e., it is used only with mammals.
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- Cerebral Cortex Decortication
- Decortication, Cerebral Cortex
- Cerebral Cortex Decortications
- Cerebral Decortications
- Cortex Decortication, Cerebral
- Cortex Decortications, Cerebral
- Decortication, Cerebral
- Decortications, Cerebral
- Decortications, Cerebral Cortex
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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"partial or total removal, ablation or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical"; usually exper; coord IM or NIM with specific part of brain with probably /physiol (IM)
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82; was CEREBRAL CORTEX DECORTICATION 1965-81
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Cerebral Decortication. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002541. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002541
- Cerebral Decortication. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decortication
- Cerebral Decortication. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1183720