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Origins of neuroscience : a history of explorations into brain function

This volume traces the history of ideas about the functioning of the brain, from its roots in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and Rome through the centuries into modern times. It emphasizes the brain's functions and how they became associated with regions and systems.
Print Book, English, ©1994
Oxford University Press, New York, ©1994
xviii, 460 p. : il. ; 28 cm
9780195146943, 9780195065039, 0195146948, 0195065034
318402814
PART I: THEORIES OF BRAIN FUNCTION ; PART II: SENSORY SYSTEMS ; PART III: MOTOR FUNCTIONS ; PART IV: SLEEP AND FUNCTION ; PART V: INTELLECT AND MEMORY ; PART VI: SPEECH AND CEREBRAL DOMINANCE ; PART VII: TREATMENTS AND THERAPIES ; EPILOGUE ; APPENDIX: DATES OF BIRTH AND DEATH ; INDEX
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