Neuroscience
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 19, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780387954028
First sentence: Although attempts to understand the physical bases for mental processes go back to the early Greek and Egyptian civilizations, modern electrophysiol-ogy began with the late eighteenth-century investigations by Luigi Galvani on the sciatic nerve-muscle preparation of the frog [8].