Foundations of the Neuron Doctrine

by Gordon M. Shepherd

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For a century, the neuron doctrine has been the basis for our concepts of nervous organization and brain function. Formulated in 1891 by Wilhelm Waldeyer, it stated that the cell theory applies to the nervous system. Santiago Ramon y Cajal, Spain's greatest scientist, was its main architect; his main tool was a capricious nerve cell stain discovered by Camillo Golgi. This book reviews the original papers on which the neuron doctrine was based, showing...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195064917

ISBN13:9780195064919

Release Date:November 1991

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Anatomy Basic Sciences Biological Sciences Clinical Humanities Internal Medicine Linguistics Medical Medical Books Medicine Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Neurology Neuroscience Words, Language & Grammar Zoology

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