Minds behind the brain : a history of the pioneers and their discoveries /

This work presents the highlights of the history of brain research, revealing how people in other cultures and times, from ancient Egypt to the 20th century, have thought about the mind and how discoveries are made and received.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finger, Stanley
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005, ©2000.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This work presents the highlights of the history of brain research, revealing how people in other cultures and times, from ancient Egypt to the 20th century, have thought about the mind and how discoveries are made and received.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-347) and index.
ISBN:9780198024682
0198024681
9780199865277
0199865272