The Croonian Lectures On Cerebral Localization: Delivered Before The Royal College Of Physicians, June, 1800 (1890)

By David Ferrier

Book Overview

""The Croonian Lectures On Cerebral Localization: Delivered Before The Royal College Of Physicians, June, 1800 (1890)"" is a book written by David Ferrier. The book contains a series of lectures delivered by the author before the Royal College of Physicians in June 1800. The lectures focus on the topic of cerebral localization, which is the study of how different parts of the brain are responsible for specific functions. The book provides detailed information on the history of cerebral localization, including the work of earlier researchers such as Gall and Spurzheim. It also discusses the author's own experiments and findings on the subject, including his use of electrical stimulation to map the brain's functions. Overall, ""The Croonian Lectures On Cerebral Localization"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the study of the brain and its functions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in neuroscience, psychology, or medical research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437285023
• ISBN13: 9781437285024
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"