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Santiago Ramón y Cajal ( Spanish: [sanˈtjaɣo raˈmon i kaˈxal]; 1 May 1852 – 17 October 1934) [1] [2] was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist specializing in neuroanatomy and the central nervous system. He and Camillo Golgi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906. [3] Ramón y Cajal was the first ...
Nov 26, 2010 · The twentieth century has witnessed many outstanding scientists who revolutionized our understanding of Nature. Our comprehension of the brain to a large extent stems from the meticulous work of the Spanish biologist Santiago Ramón y Cajal, who is considered as the Father of Modern Neurosciences. Cajal made prolific contributions for over half a century on the anatomical organization of the ...
- Prasanna Venkhatesh Venkataramani
- prasanna@ipc.iisc.ernet.in
- 2010
The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal Weisman Art Museum Classroom Activities Santiago Ramón y Cajal, (Spanish, 1852 – 1934), a purkinje neuron from the human cerebellum, 1899, ink and pencil on paper. Courtesy of the Instituto Cajal (CSIC).
Santiago Ramón y Cajal ENGLISH. “As far as possible, I have sought to lead my life in keeping with the philosopher’s advice, as a living poem of intense action and tacit heroism, for the sake of scientific culture.”. On 28 May 1928, Ignacio Bolívar, Director of the Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences , was awarded the Echegaray ...
Apr 1, 2022 · H our after hour, year after year, Santiago Ramón y Cajal sat alone in his home laboratory, head bowed and back hunched, his black eyes staring down the barrel of a microscope, the sole object ...
- Benjamin Ehrlich
This book contains the first English translation of the lost dream diary of Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852–1934), the Nobel Prize-winning “father of modern neuroscience.”. In the late nineteenth century, while scientific psychologists searched the inner world of human beings for suitable objects of study, Cajal discovered that the nervous ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · Santiago Ramón y Cajal (born May 1, 1852, Petilla de Aragón, Spain—died Oct. 17, 1934, Madrid) was a Spanish histologist who (with Camillo Golgi) received the 1906 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for establishing the neuron, or nerve cell, as the basic unit of nervous structure. This finding was instrumental in the recognition of the ...
