The beautiful brain : the drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal / edited with commentaries by Eric A....
The beautiful brain : the drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal / edited with commentaries by Eric A....
The beautiful brain : the drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal / edited with commentaries by Eric A. Newman, Alfonso Araque, and Janet M. Dubinsky ; essays by Larry W. Swanson, Lyndel King, and Eric Himmel.
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Publisher
New York : Abrams, 2017.
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0009
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MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The beautiful brain / Eric A. Newman, Alfonso Araque, and Janet M. Dubinsky -- Santiago Ramón y Cajal / Larry W. Swanson -- Drawing the beautiful brain / Lyndel King and Eric Himmel -- The drawings. Cells of the brain -- Sensory systems -- Neuronal pathways -- Development and pathology -- Seeing th...
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Publisher
New York : Abrams, 2017.
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934) was the father of modern neuroscience and an exceptional artist. He devoted his life to the anatomy of the brain, the body's most complex and mysterious organ. His superhuman feats of visualization, based on fanatically precise techniques and countless hours at the microscope, resulted in some of the most remarka...
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Full title
The beautiful brain : the drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal / edited with commentaries by Eric A. Newman, Alfonso Araque, and Janet M. Dubinsky ; essays by Larry W. Swanson, Lyndel King, and Eric Himmel.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2018/0009
Record Identifier
74VKVGRzqzXM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGRzqzXM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781419722271
DDC
612.820222
MMS ID
991024152319102626
