Nineteenth-Century Origins of Neuroscientific Concepts
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: June 8, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 604
ISBN-13: 9780520078796
Subjects: History of medicine; History of science; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Neurosciences; c 1800 to c 1900; Neuroscience; Neurobiology; Science; Psychology; History; Medical / General
First sentence: The first half of the nineteenth century saw a revolution in the understanding of the structure and function of the nervous system and during it anatomical and physiological ideas that had long been widely accepted were overthrown.