The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography

Zusatztext The autobiographies of these 16 neuroscientists are quite extensive and they discuss their careers and factors that shaped their thinking in great detail. Readers will be inspired by these essays. Informationen zum Autor Larry R. Squire, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences,and Psychology, University of California, San Diego. Klappentext The seventh volume of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical essays by distinguished senior neuroscientists in which they recount the events that shaped their lives and identify the mentors and colleagues who inspired them. The narratives provides a human dimension to the world of scientific research. Each entry includes a complete CV so that the interested reader may see how the scientists were trained and how they progressed through their careers. This collection of fascinating essays will inform and inspire students and working scientists alike in a wide variety of disciplines including biology, psychology, and medicine. Zusammenfassung The seventh volume of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical essays by distinguished senior neuroscientists in which they recount the events that shaped their lives and identify the mentors and colleagues who inspired them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Previous Contributors Preface to Volume 1 Preface to Volume 7 Floyd Bloom Joaquin Fuster Michael Gazzaniga Bertil Hille Ivan Izquierdo E.G. (Ted) Jones Kresmir Krnjevic Nicole le Douarin Terje Lomo Michael Merzenich John W. Moore Robert Y. Moore Michael Posner Peter Schiller Gordon Shepherd Robert Wurtz Index of Names

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• Authors: Larry R. Squire, Larry R. (EDT) Squire
• Assisted by: Larry R. Squire (Editor), Larry R. (Professor of Psychiatry Squire (Editor), Squire Larry R. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.09.2011
• EAN: 9780195396133
• ISBN: 978-0-19-539613-3
• No. of pages: 764
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 39 mm
• Series: History of Neuroscience in Aut
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Memoirs, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, History of Medicine, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs