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. 2012 Nov 14;136(4):1304–1327. doi: 10.1093/brain/aws295

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Top: Photographs of the left (L) and right (R) medial surfaces of Einstein’s brain with original labels. Bottom: Our identifications. Arrows indicate sulci that extend onto the dorsolateral surface of the brain. Sulci: ac = anterior calcarine; apo = anterior parolfactory; c = central; ca = callosal; cal = calcarine; ci = cingulate; cu = cuneus; li = lingual; lp = limiting sulcus of precuneus; m = marginal; mf = medial frontal; otr = transverse occipital; pc = paracalcarine; pma = marginal precentral; pme = medial precentral; po = parieto-occipital; prc = paracentral; pst = transverse parietal; rc = retrocalcarine; ri = inferior rostral; rs = superior rostral; si = inferior sagittal; sp = subparietal; ss = superior sagittal; u = unnamed. Other abbreviations: cc = corpus callosum; f = fornix; hpt = hypothalamus; ipo = parieto-occipital incisure; sep = septum pellucidum; th = thalamus. See text for discussion. The figure is reproduced with permission from the National Museum of Health and Medicine.