Foundations of the neuron doctrine / / Gordon M. Shepherd, Professor of Neurobiology, Yale University Schoool of Medicine.

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford ;, New York : : Oxford University Press,, [2016]
2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (385 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.