Nerve endings : the discovery of the synapse /
by Rapport, Richard L.
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BookPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0393060195.Subject(s): Ramโon y Cajal, Santiago, 1852-1934 | Golgi, Camillo, 1843-1926 | Nerves -- HistoryOnline resources: Table of contents
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Summary: Presents a comprehensive analysis of the research conducted by nineteenth-century histologists Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramโon y Cajal in the area of how nerve cells communicate and the discovery of the synapse, the space between those cells
A new way to see -- I have grown slow and palsied -- A laboratory in the kitchen -- Cells, fibers and networks -- The black reaction -- The trench of science -- Climbing fibers and basket endings -- Sincere congratulations burst forth -- The prize -- Higher magnification -- Epilogue recollections of my life.
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Book | NF 612.8 R (Browse shelf) | Available | H017735555 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-220) and index.
A new way to see -- I have grown slow and palsied -- A laboratory in the kitchen -- Cells, fibers and networks -- The black reaction -- The trench of science -- Climbing fibers and basket endings -- Sincere congratulations burst forth -- The prize -- Higher magnification -- Epilogue recollections of my life.
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Presents a comprehensive analysis of the research conducted by nineteenth-century histologists Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramโon y Cajal in the area of how nerve cells communicate and the discovery of the synapse, the space between those cells
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