Texture of the Nervous System of Man and the Vertebrates : Volume I An annotated and edited translation of the original Spanish text with the additions of the French version by Pedro Pasik and Tauba Pasik /
This book, and the other two volumes to follow soon after, offer the scientific community the works and thoughts of Santiago Ramn y Cajal by the faithful rendition of the original Spanish version of the Texture of the Nervous System of Man and the Vertebrates (18991904), with additional facts contai...
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Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer,
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Table of Contents:
- General concept of the nervous system
- Review of research methods and resulting discoveries
- Components of the nervous tissue
- Morphology of nerve cells (Continuation)
- Physiologic inferences from the morphology and connectivity of neurons
- Structure of the nerve cell; Physiologic inferences based on the cell structure
- Continuation of the physiologic interpretation of neuronal structure
- Neuroglia
- Nerve fibers
- Neural centers; Spinal cord
- Structure of the white matter of the spinal cord
- Structure of gray matter
- Commissural and funicular cells
- Distribution of funicular cells in various regions of the gray matter
- Sensory neurons, i.e. neurons with somata outside the spinal cord sending axons to the cord
- Endings of peripheral processes of spinal ganglion cells
- Central processes of sensory neurons
- Neuroglia of the gray matter of the spinal cord
- Physiologic inferences based on a new structural concept of the spinal cord; Reflex movements
- Comparative histology of the spinal cord
- Histogenesis of the spinal cord and spinal ganglia.