TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wickens,Andrew P.
TI  - A history of the brain: from stone age surgery to modern neuroscience / Andrew P. Wickens
SN  - 9781848723641 (hbk.)
AV  - QP376 .W485 2015
U1  - 612.8/2 WIC 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Brain
KW  - History
KW  - Neurosciences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Head or heart? the ancient search for the soul -- The discovery of the nervous system -- From late Antiquity to the Renaissance: the cell -- Doctrine -- Searching for the ghost in the machine -- A new life force: animal electricity -- The rise and fall of phrenology -- The nerve cell laid bare -- The return of the reflex -- Mapping the cerebral cortex -- The rise of psychiatry and neurology -- Solving the mystery of the nerve impulse -- The discovery of chemical neurotransmission -- Neurosurgery and clinical tales -- Surveying the last fifty years and looking ahead
ER  -