Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Gow·ers's tract Pronunciation:
'gau-&rz(-&z)- Function:
noun : SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT b Gowers, Sir William Richard (1845–1915), British neurologist. Gowers was one of the founders of modern neurology. Early inhis career he became interested in the anatomical pathology and diseases of the spinal cord. In 1880 he published a work on diseases of the spinal cord in which he described the tract that now bearshis name.
