This book traces the seminal ideas that emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century, when the fundamental concepts of modern neurophysiology and anatomy were formulated in a period of unprecedented scientific discovery.
Nineteenth-Century Origins of Neuroscientific Concepts
About the Book
Table of Contents
Preface
1 Introduction
2 The cerebrospinal axis
3 The nerve cell
4 The reflex
5 Nerve function
6 Brain functions
7 The vegetative nervous system
Notes
Bibliographical Notes
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Index