Brain renaissance : from Vesalius to contemporary neuroscience /
Brain Renaissance, from Vesalius to contemporary neuroscience is published on the 500th anniversary of the birth and the 450th anniversary of the death of Vesalius. The authors translated those Latin chapters of the Fabrica dedicated to the brain, a milestone in the history of neuroscience. Many cha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Latín |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Brain Renaissance, from Vesalius to contemporary neuroscience is published on the 500th anniversary of the birth and the 450th anniversary of the death of Vesalius. The authors translated those Latin chapters of the Fabrica dedicated to the brain, a milestone in the history of neuroscience. Many chapters are accompanied by a commentary tracking the discoveries that paved the way to our modern understanding of the brain - from the pineal gland that regulates sleep, the fornix and mammillary bodies for memory, the colliculi for auditory and visual perception, and the cerebellum for motor control. |
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Notas: | Translation and commentary of those chapters of De humani corporis fabrica dedicated to the brain. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 287 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199383849 0199383847 0199383855 9780199383856 0190209763 9780190209766 |