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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.
Apr 1, 2022 · Modern brain science as we know it began with the work of Santiago Ramón y Cajal, whose creative thought sprang from memories of a childhood spent in the preindustrial Spanish countryside
Santiago Ramón y Cajal (Petilla de Aragón, 1 de mayo de 1852-Madrid, 17 de octubre de 1934) fue un médico y científico español, especializado en histología y anatomía patológica. Compartió el Premio Nobel de Medicina en 1906 con Camillo Golgi «en reconocimiento de su trabajo sobre la estructura del sistema nervioso ». [ 1 ]
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.
Apr 20, 1998 · Life and discoveries of Santiago Ramón y Cajal. by Marina Bentivoglio. Biographical sketch. Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born in May 1852 in the village of Petilla, in the region of Aragon in northeast Spain. His father was at that time the village surgeon (later on, in 1870, his father was appointed as Professor of Dissection at the University ...
Biographical. Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born on May 1, 1852, at Petilla de Aragón, Spain. As a boy he was apprenticed first to a barber and then to a cobbler. He himself wished to be an artist – his gift for draughtsmanship is evident in his published works.
Jan 18, 2018 · It presents 80 small notebook renderings in shifting combinations of ink and pencil by the Spanish neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934) that are considered among the world’s ...
Feb 17, 2017 · Meet Santiago Ramón y Cajal, an artist, photographer, doctor, bodybuilder, scientist, chess player and publisher. He was also the father of modern neuroscience.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1906. Born: 1 May 1852, Petilla de Aragón, Spain. Died: 17 October 1934, Madrid, Spain. Affiliation at the time of the award: Madrid University, Madrid, Spain. Prize motivation: “in recognition of their work on the structure of the nervous system”. Prize share: 1/2.
The Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and artist Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934) was fascinated by the brain. His intricate, beautiful, and accurate illustrations of the inner workings of the brain are still used in neuroscience to demonstrate the neural architecture that underlies memory and human thought.