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Record Nr.

UNINA9910966050003321

Titolo

The history of neuroscience in autobiography . Volume 6 / / edited by Larry R. Squire

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

0-19-045227-7

1-281-82604-9

0-19-970172-5

9786611826048

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (576 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

612.8092

Soggetti

Neuroscientists

Neurosciences

Neurosciences - history

Autobiographies.

Autobiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Previous Contributors; Preface to Volume 1; Preface to Volume 6; Bernard W. Agranoff; Emilio Bizzi; Marian Cleeves Diamond; Charles G. Gross; Richard Held; Leslie L. Iversen; Masakazu Konishi; Lawrence Kruger; Susan E. Leeman; Vernon B. Mountcastle; Shigetada Nakanishi; Solomon H. Snyder; Nobuo Suga; Hans Thoenen; Index of Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The sixth volume of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical essays by notable senior scientists who discuss the major events that shaped their discoveries and their influences, as well as the people who inspired them and helped shape their careers as neuroscientists. Each entry also includes a complete CV so that the interested reader may see their rise through the ranks as they achieved some of the highest honors in neuroscience.