| A History of Nerve Functions: From Animal Spirits to Molecular Mechanisms Contributor(s): Ochs, Sidney (Author) |
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ISBN: 052124742X ISBN-13: 9780521247429 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $108.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: Sidney Ochs begins his survey with a chronological look at the history of nerves from the fifth century B.C. to the early eighteenth century to demonstrate the development of our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms of neuronal function. Ochs then adopts a thematic approach, considering key topics from the eighteenth century to the present. The volume will serve as an invaluable resource for historians of neuroscience and medicine, philosophers of science and medicine, and neuroscientists. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physiology - Social Science | Anthropology - Physical - Science | Life Sciences - Biophysics |
| Dewey: 573.850 |
| LCCN: 2003055050 |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.78" W x 8.82" (1.57 lbs) 450 pages |