The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramn Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron Ehrlich Benjamin
The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramn Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron Ehrlich Benjamin The first major biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered neurons and transformed…
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The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramn Y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron Ehrlich Benjamin
The first major biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered neurons and transformed our understanding of the human mind--illustrated with his extraordinary anatomical drawingsAs the pioneer of modern neuroscience, Santiago Ramn y Cajal may be the most influential figure in the history of biology you've never heard of. Cajal was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1906 for his lifelong investigation of the structure of neurons--"the mysterious butterflies of the soul," he called them, "whose beating of wings may one day reveal to us the secrets of the mind." And he Along with Charles Darwin and Louis Pasteur, Cajal ranks among the most brilliant and original scientists of the nineteenth century, and his discoveries have done for our understanding of the human brain what the work of Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton did for our conception of the physical universe.
Brain in Search of Itself
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