Shepherd, Gordon M.,  1933- <br/><br/>
Creating modern neuroscience  the revolutionary 1950s /  [electronic resource] : 
Gordon M. Shepherd. 
 - New York ;  Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  c2010. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 291 p., [32] p. of plates) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> For modern scientists, history often starts with last week's journals and is regarded as largely a quaint interest compared with the advances of today. However, this book makes the case that, measured by major advances, the greatest decade in the history of brain studies was mid-twentieth century, especially the 1950s. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199863464 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Neurosciences--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.8