Noun
The measurement of the brain or its regions.
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One subdivision in encephalometry alone deserves especial study, that of the speech-centers,—receptive, emissive and associative,—a problem first essayed by Rüdinger in 1882.
We need samples of about 25 to 50 brains of each race, and it should not be too hard to get them, particularly when it is borne in mind that the brains are not destroyed for other uses by encephalometry.
For practical reasons the isotope encephalometry does not seem to be the method of choice in subdural haematomas.