| Kellie, George | <person> 18th century Scottish anatomist. See: Monro-Kellie doctrine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Monro-Kellie doctrine | A doctrine that states that the cranial cavity is a closed rigid box and that therefore a change in the quantity of intracranial blood can occur only through the displacement of or replacement by cerebrospinal fluid. Synonym: Monro-Kellie doctrine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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