NINDS at 50 : an incomplete history celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke /

Annotation "NINDS has been one of the most powerful motors that pulled and pushed the rise of modern neuroscience. Its history and the history of neurology and neuroscience are essentially one. Well written, and lavishly accompanied by photographs that span the last half-century, this book will...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowland, Lewis P.
Autor Corporativo: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., ©2003.
Temas:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.) > History.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.)
Neurology > United States > History.
Neurologie > États-Unis > Histoire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Neurology.
United States.
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Birth
  • First steps
  • Development
  • Directors of NINDS
  • The scientific directors
  • Intramural program
  • Extramural program
  • Training
  • Big tickets: collaborative and field studies
  • Decade of the brain: David Mahoney and the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
  • The voluntaries
  • Five Lasker awards and six Nobels
  • Seymour S. Kety, M.D.
  • Louis Sokoloff, M.D.
  • Nancy S. Wexler, Ph. D.
  • Roscoe O. Brady, M.D.
  • D. Carleton Gajdusek, M.D.
  • Stanley B. Prusiner, M.D.
  • Celebrating the synapse
  • Julius Axelrod, Ph. D.
  • Arvid Carlsson, M.D.
  • Paul Greengard, Ph. D.
  • Eric R. Kandel, M.D.
  • One brain science, genomics, the clinical neurosciences, and the future of NINDS
  • A neuroscience timeline
  • Fifty years of advances in neuroscience.

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