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Birth of Modern Neuroscience in Turin

By Stefano Sandrone

Birth of Modern Neuroscience in Turin Medicine

Birth of Modern Neuroscience in Turin

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This book is a journey to discover and rediscover famous and lesser known aspects of the birth of modern neuroscience in Turin, from pre-Enlightenment to the 1980s. The pioneering contributions of neuroscientists from Turin and working in Turin and how they shaped the national andinternational community are critically explored. A brief selection of topics covered by The Birth of Modern Neuroscience in Turin: - Luigi Rolando's neuroanatomical drawings- Cesare Lombroso's controversial stances on criminal anthropology- Angelo Mosso's pioneering 'neuroimaging' experiments- Ernesto Lugaro's contributions to neuroplasticity and psychiatry- Federico Kiesow and the development of experimental psychology in Europe- Camillo Negro's first clinical neurological movies- Giuseppe Levi's histological works and his mentorship- Rita Levi Montalcini and her Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the Nerve Growth Factor
Product details
Number of Pages:
310
Release Date:
2022-02-01
Publication Date:
2022-02-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0190907584
ISBN13:
9780190907587
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
631 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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