Foundations of the neuron doctrine / Gordon M. Shepherd, Professor of Neurobiology, Yale University Schoool of Medicine.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Edition: Twenty-fifth anniversary editionDescription: 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190259396Subject(s): Ramon y Cajal, Santiago, 1852-1934 | Neuroanatomy -- History | Neurons -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Foundations of the neuron doctrine.DDC classification: 611/.809 LOC classification: QM451 | .S54 2016Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
From the beginnings to the cell theory -- Do nerve cells belong in the cell theory? -- Nerve cells or nerve nets? -- Kolliker gives in -- Support builds for network -- The nerve cell studies of Freud -- The revolutionary method of Golgi -- A neuron theory begins to take form : His, Forel, Nansen -- Ramon y Cajal: the shock of recognition -- The early discoveries of Cajal -- The laws of Cajal -- Joining the mainstream -- The neuron doctrine -- The law of dynamic polarization -- Controversy -- The synapse and the growth cone -- Forging a consensus -- Confrontation in Stockholm -- Modern revisions of the neuron doctrine.
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