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Author Magoun, Horace Winchell, 1907-1991

Title American neuroscience in the twentieth century : confluence of the neural, behavioral, and communicative streams / by Horace Winchell Magoun ; edited and annotated by Louise H. Marshall
Published Lisse, the Netherlands ; Exton, (PA) : A.A. Balkema ; Lisse, the Netherlands : Swets & Zeitlinger Publishers, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 481 pages) : illustrations
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Foreword; Introduction: Early North American Science; Part 1 Neural Sciences; Part 2 Behavioral Sciences; Part 3 Communicative Sciences; REFERENCES; Name and Subject Index
Summary A history of how neural, behavioural and communicative subdisciplines coalesced in neuroscience to create a promising approach to understanding the relation of mind to brain. It chronicles the expansion of prominent centres of research and the development of innovative apparatus and concepts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-457) and index
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Subject Neurosciences -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Neurosciences -- history
History, 20th Century
MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
Neurosciences
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Marshall, Louise H. (Louise Hanson), 1908-2003
ISBN 0203970950
9780203970959
9789026519383
9026519389