Neuromorphological studies of the scientific school of V.M. Bekhterev

The article presents an overview of the scientific achievements of V.M. Bekhterev, his students, and his followers in the field of anatomy and histology of the nervous system in normal and pathological conditions. The main works of Bekhterev on the study of localization of functions in the central nervous system, as well as the work of employees of the morphology department of the Institute for the Study of the Brain and Mental Activity, were carried out under the supervision of L.Ya. Pines, are noted. Special attention is paid to the scientific discoveries of Pines in the field of neuromorphology, as well as a large-scale study of the brain anatomy of outstanding scientists of the early twentieth century, conducted by the staff of the V.M. Bekhterev scientific school.