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  | | Doctor Franklin's Medicine(1st Edition) by Stanley Finger Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-3913-3, ISBN: 0-8122-3913-X "Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Among his many accomplishments, Benjamin Franklin was instrumental in founding the first major civilian hospital and medical school and in the American colonies. He studied the efficacy of smallpox inoculation and investigated the causes of the common cold. His inventions--including bifocal lenses and a "long arm" that extended the user's reach--made life easier for the aged ..." |
 | | Minds behind the Brain(1st Edition) A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries by Stanley Finger, Department Of Psychology, Washington University Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-518182-1, ISBN: 0-19-518182-4 "Now in a more affordable paperback version! A best seller! Attractively illustrated with over a hundred halftones and drawings, this volume presents a series of vibrant profiles that trace the evolution of our knowledge about the brain. Beginning almost 5000 years ago, with the ancient Egyptian study of "the marrow of the skull," Stanley Finger takes us on a fascinating journey from the classical world of Hippocrates, to the time of ..." |
 | | Origins of Neuroscience(Reprint) A History of Explorations into Brain Function by Stanley Finger Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514694-3, ISBN: 0-19-514694-8 "With over 350 illustrations, this impressive volume traces the rich history of ideas about the functioning of the brain from its roots in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and Rome through the centuries into relatively modern times. In contrast to biographically oriented accounts, this book is unique in its emphasis on the functions of the brain and how they came to be associated with specific brain regions and systems. Among the t ..." |
 | | Recovery from Brain Damage(Reprint) Research and Theory by Stanley Finger Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4615-7725-6, ISBN: 1-4615-7725-X "It has long been recognized that damage to the mammalian central nervous system may be followed by behavioral recovery, but only re cently has close attention been directed to specific factors which may enhance or retard restitution. This is evident in the rapidly growing number of journal articles and scientific paper sessions dealing with "recovery of function," as well as in the publicity given by the pop ..." |
 | | Franz Joseph Gall(1st Edition) Naturalist of the Mind, Visionary of the Brain by Stanley Finger, Paul Eling Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-046462-2, ISBN: 0-19-046462-3 "Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) was always a controversial figure, as was his doctrine, later called phrenology. Although often portrayed as a discredited buffoon, who believed he could assess a person's strengths and weaknesses by measuring cranial bumps, he was, in fact, a serious physician-scientist, who strove to answer timely questions about the mind, brain, and behavior. In many ways a remarkable visionary, his seminal ideas would b ..." |
 | | The Shocking History of Electric Fishes(1st Edition) From Ancient Epochs to the Birth of Modern Neurophysiology by Stanley Finger, Marco Piccolino Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-19-536672-3, ISBN: 0-19-536672-7 "This book looks at how three kinds of strongly electric fishes literally became "electrical", and how they helped to change the sciences and medicine. These fishes are the flat torpedo rays common to the Mediterranean, the electric catfishes of Africa, and an "eel" from South America. The discovery of the electrical nature of these fishes in the second half of the 18th century was the starting point of the two fundamental advances in ..." |
 | | Origins of Neuroscience(1st Edition) A History of Explorations into Brain Function by Stanley Finger Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-506503-9, ISBN: 0-19-506503-4 "With over 350 illustrations, this impressive volume traces the rich history of ideas about the functioning of the brain from its roots in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and Rome through the centuries into relatively modern times. In contrast to biographically oriented accounts, this book is unique in its emphasis on the functions of the brain and how they came to be associated with specific brain regions and systems. Among the t ..." |
 | | The Fine Arts, Neurology, and Neuroscience(1st Edition) New Discoveries and Changing Landscapes (Volume 204) (Progress in Brain Research (Volume 204)) by Stanley Finger Md Professor, Dahlia W. Zaidel, Julien Bogousslavsky Md, Francois Boller Professor, Stanley Finger, François Boller Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 2013 by Elsevier ISBN-13: 978-0-444-63287-6, ISBN: 0-444-63287-5 " This volume on neuroscience, neurology, and the fine arts brings several disciplines together. It presents current thoughts and modern examples about how science, medicine and the arts have interacted in the past and are still converging. This volume specifically explores the history and modern perspective on neurology and neuroscience.This volume explores the history and modern perspective on neurology and neuroscience." |
 | | Literature, Neurology, and Neuroscience(1st Edition) Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders (Volume 206) (Progress in Brain Research (Volume 206)) by Stanley Finger Md Professor, Francois Boller Professor, Anne Stiles, Professor Anne Stiles, François Boller, Stanley Finger Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2013 by Elsevier ISBN-13: 978-0-444-63364-4, ISBN: 0-444-63364-2 "This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume on the neurosciences, neurology, and literature vividly shows how science and the humanities can come together --- and have come together in the past. Its sections provide a new, broad look at these interactions, which have received surprisingly little attention in t ..." |
 | | The Fine Arts, Neurology, and Neuroscience(1st Edition) Neuro-Historical Dimensions (Volume 203) (Progress in Brain Research (Volume 203)) by Stanley Finger Md Professor, Francois Boller Professor, Dahlia W. Zaidel, Julien Bogousslavsky Md, Elsevier Science, Stanley Finger Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2013 by Elsevier Science ISBN-13: 978-0-444-62730-8, ISBN: 0-444-62730-8 "This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume explores the history and modern perspective on neurology and neuroscience.This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume explores the history ..." |
 | | Minds behind the Brain(1st Edition) A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries by Stanley Finger Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1999 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-508571-6, ISBN: 0-19-508571-X "Attractively illustrated with over a hundred halftones and drawings, this volume presents a series of vibrant profiles that trace the evolution of our knowledge about the brain. Beginning almost 5000 years ago, with the ancient Egyptian study of "the marrow of the skull," Stanley Finger takes us on a fascinating journey from the classical world of Hippocrates, to the time of Descartes and the era of Broca and Ramon y Cajal, to modern ..." |
 | | Brain Injury and Recovery(Reprint) Theoretical and Controversial Issues by C. Robert Almli, Stanley Finger, T.E. Levere, Donald G. Stein Paperback, 362 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4612-8256-3, ISBN: 1-4612-8256-X "The idea for the present volume grew from discussions that the four of us had among ourselves and with our colleagues at recent scientific meetings. All of us were impressed by the wealth of empirical data that was being generated by investigators interested in brain damage and recovery from both behavioral and biological orientations. Nevertheless, we were concerned about the relative paucity of attempts to ..." |
 | | Brain Injury and Recovery Theoretical and Controversial Issues by Stanley Finger, C. Robert Almli, Donald G. Stein, T.E. Levere Hardcover, 362 Pages, Published 1988 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-306-42756-5, ISBN: 0-306-42756-7 "The idea for the present volume grew from discussions that the four of us had among ourselves and with our colleagues at recent scientific meetings. All of us were impressed by the wealth of empirical data that was being generated by investigators interested in brain damage and recovery from both behavioral and biological orientations. Nevertheless, we were concerned about the relative paucity of attempts to evaluate the data provided b ..." |
 | | Brain Damage and Recovery(1st Edition) Research and Clinical Perspectives by Stanley Finger, Donald G. Stein Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1983 by Academic Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-12-256780-3, ISBN: 0-12-256780-3 "Research and Clinical Perspectives Stanley Finger, Donald G. Stein. Matthews, D. A., Cotman, C. W., and Lynch, G. An electron microscopic study of lesion- induced synaptogenesis in the dentate gyrus of the adult rat. I. Magnitude and time course of the degeneration. Brain Research, 1976, 115, 1-21. (a) Matthews, D. A., Cotman, C, and Lynch, G. An electron microscopic study of lesion -induced synaptogenesis in the dentate gyrus of th ..." |
 | | Brain, Mind and Medicine(Reprint) Essays in Eighteenth-Century Neuroscience by Harry A. Whitaker, Stanley Finger Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4368-2, ISBN: 1-4419-4368-4 "No books have been published on the practice of neuroscience in the eighteenth century, a time of transition and discovery in science and medicine. This volume explores neuroscience and reviews developments in anatomy, physiology, and medicine in the era some call the Age of Reason, and others the Enlightenment. Topics include how neuroscience adopted electricity as the nerve force, how disorders such as apha ..." |
 | | Brain, Mind and Medicine Essays in Eighteenth-Century Neuroscience by Harry A. Whitaker, Stanley Finger, Kanjilal .D., Christopher Smith, Klaus-Dieter Weiss Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2007 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-387-70966-6, ISBN: 0-387-70966-5 "No books have been published on the practice of neuroscience in the eighteenth century, a time of transition and discovery in science and medicine. This volume explores neuroscience and reviews developments in anatomy, physiology, and medicine in the era some call the Age of Reason, and others the Enlightenment. Topics include how neuroscience adopted electricity as the nerve force, how disorders such as aphasia and hysteria were treate ..." |
 | | Franz Joseph Gall Naturalist of the Mind, Visionary of the Brain by Stanley Finger, Paul Eling 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-085380-8, ISBN: 0-19-085380-8 "As with his other faculties, Gall wrote about how some children might gravitate toward construction and exhibit a talent for ... Gall, Functions, Vol. 6, p. 105. * Gall , Functions, Vol.6, p. 107. Gallis alluding to idiot savants. * Gall, Functions, Vol. 6, p ..." |
 | | Franz Joseph Gall Naturalist of the Mind, Visionary of the Brain by Stanley Finger, Paul Eling 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-046463-9, ISBN: 0-19-046463-1 "STARTING ON THE “GREAT WORK” Gall was already starting to write a book about organology while in Vienna, and from all indications a ... In 1800, The Medical and Physical Journal, an English periodical, included a notice mentioning that it had some plates. ... The Author intends to publish the work at the same time both in England and Germany. ... discoveries, most notably by Johann Gottlieb Walter in Berlin and Jakob Fidelis Ackerm ..." |
 | | Doctor Franklin's Medicine by Stanley Finger Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-21163-5, ISBN: 1-283-21163-7 |
 | | Recovery from Brain Damage Research and Theory by Stanley Finger 424 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer Science & Business Media ISBN-13: 978-1-4615-7723-2, ISBN: 1-4615-7723-3 "Research and Theory Stanley Finger. 5. REFERENCES Aarons, L., Halasz, H. K., and Riesen, A. H. Interocular transfer of visual intensity discrimination after ablation of striate cortex in dark reared kittens ... exposure to visual patterns. Science, 1975, 188, 1025–1027. Cynader, M., Berman, N., and Hein, A. Cats reared in stroboscopic illumination: Effects on receptive fields in visual cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of ..." |
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