Santiago Ramón y Cajal
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Author: Mr. Abdellatif Nemri, Department of biological sciences, University of Montreal, Canada
Mr. Abdellatif Nemri accepted the invitation on 12 November 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 12 January 2009).
This entry will briefly cover the life and scientific achievements of the Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal (May 1, 1852 – October 17, 1934) .
Suggestions are welcomed.
- Ramón y Cajal S (1989) Recollections of my life; translated by E. Horne Craigie, with the assistance of Juan Cano. Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press, 638 pp.
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External links
- Cajal Institute (Madrid) Largest neuroscience research center in Spain.
- Nobelprize.org: biography and life and discoveries
- Nobelprize.org: About the shared Nobel prize between Cajal and Golgi
- Wikipedia: Neuron doctrine, Heinrich Wilhelm Waldeyer (in French), Neuron
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See also
Neuron, Neuron doctrine, Camillo Golgi,
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