Nineteenth-century Origins of Neuroscientific Concepts: by Edwin Clarke and L. S. Jacyna, University of California Press, 1987. US$65.00 (iii + 593 pages) ISBN 0 520 05694 9

A history of neurophysiology in the 19th

A history of neurophysiology in the 19th century, M. A. Brazier, Raven Press, New York, 1988. Nineteenth-century origins of neuroscientific concepts, E. Clarke and L. S. Jacyna, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1987

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These books help fill a need for up-to-date histories of the neurosciences of the nineteenth century. This was a period when revolutionary advances in science and technology changed many aspects of social life. At the onset of the century land travel was by horse and coach, later by railroad, with t