A Neuron Theory Begins to Take Form: His, Forel, Nansen

Abstract During the r88os, the debates on the structure of the nerve cell continued in the universities of Europe. Then, in r 886, came definitive pronouncements by two well-known authorities, Wilhelm His of Leipzig and August Forel of Zürich, followed shortly by supporting evidence from an unsuspec...

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Main Author: Shepherd, Gordon M
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Published: Oxford University PressNew York, NY 1991
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1093/oso/9780195064919.003.0009 2023-12-31T10:07:00+01:00 A Neuron Theory Begins to Take Form: His, Forel, Nansen Shepherd, Gordon M 1991 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195064919.003.0009 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/52332678/isbn-9780195064919-book-part-9.pdf unknown Oxford University PressNew York, NY Foundations Of The Neuron Doctrine page 103-126 ISBN 9780195064919 9780197729694 book-chapter 1991 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195064919.003.0009 2023-12-06T08:47:29Z Abstract During the r88os, the debates on the structure of the nerve cell continued in the universities of Europe. Then, in r 886, came definitive pronouncements by two well-known authorities, Wilhelm His of Leipzig and August Forel of Zürich, followed shortly by supporting evidence from an unsuspected quarter, a young anatomist in Norway named Fridtjof Nansen. Each of these moved the subject away from the preoccupation with unseen networks and set it squarely on the path toward the concept of the nerve cell as an independent cellular entity. Book Part Fridtjof Nansen Oxford University Press (via Crossref) 103 126
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