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Brain RenaissanceFrom Vesalius to Modern Neuroscience

Brain Renaissance: From Vesalius to Modern Neuroscience  

Marco Catani and Stefano Sandrone

Print Publication Year: 
Apr 2015
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Jun 2015
eISBN: 
9780190209766
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199383832.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Qualified, early specialism training
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Neurology, History of Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199383832
This title marks the 500th anniversary of the birth and the 450th anniversary of the death of Vesalius. The authors translated Latin chapters of the Fabrica dedicated to the brain, a ... More
Foundations of the Neuron Doctrine25th Anniversary Edition

Foundations of the Neuron Doctrine: 25th Anniversary Edition (2 ed.)  

Gordon M. Shepherd

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2015
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Nov 2015
eISBN: 
9780190268480
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780190259389.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Qualified, specialist
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Neurology, History of Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780190259389
The neuron doctrine, first formulated in 1891, states that the brain is constructed of individual neurons, organized into functioning circuits that mediate behavior. It is the fundamental ... More
Georges Gilles de la TouretteBeyond the Eponym

Georges Gilles de la Tourette: Beyond the Eponym  

Olivier Walusinski

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2018
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Nov 2018
eISBN: 
9780190636067
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780190636036.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor
Specialty: 
History of Medicine, Neuroscience, History of Neuroscience, Clinical Medicine, Neurology
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780190636036
An exhaustive biography of French neuropsychiatrist Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857–1904) has never been undertaken. Gilles de la Tourette worked closely with the nineteenth-century ... More
The History of the World Federation of NeurologyThe First 50 Years

The History of the World Federation of Neurology: The First 50 Years  

Johan A. Aarli

Print Publication Year: 
Apr 2014
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Jul 2014
eISBN: 
9780191781452
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780198713067.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Qualified, late specialism training, Qualified, specialist
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Neurology, History of Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198713067
This resource covers the history of the WFN from its founding in Brussels in 1957 to the present day. Written by a former President and long-standing officer of the WFN, The History of the ... More
Sir Charles BellHis Life, Art, Neurological Concepts, and Controversial Legacy

Sir Charles Bell: His Life, Art, Neurological Concepts, and Controversial Legacy  

Michael J Aminoff

Print Publication Year: 
Sep 2016
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Sep 2016
eISBN: 
9780190614997
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780190614966.001.0001
Career: 
Researcher
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Neurology, History of Medicine, Neuroscience, History of Neuroscience
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780190614966
Charles Bell (1774–1842) was a Scottish anatomist–surgeon whose original ideas on the nervous system have been equated with those of William Harvey on the circulation. He suggested that the ... More
William Richard Gowers 1845-1915Exploring the Victorian Brain

William Richard Gowers 1845-1915: Exploring the Victorian Brain  

Ann Scott, Mervyn Eadie, and Andrew Lees

Print Publication Year: 
Aug 2012
Series: 
Other
Published Online: 
Nov 2012
eISBN: 
9780191753527
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199692316.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Undergraduate Doctor, Qualified, early specialism training
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Neurology, History of Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199692316
Sir William Richard Gowers was one of the pre-eminent clinical neurologists of the nineteenth century. Co-authored by one of Dr Gowers' descendents and two leading neurologists, this book ... More

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