Santiago Ramon y Cajal was a mythic figure in science. Hailed as the father of modernanatomy and neurobiology, he was largely responsible for the modern conception of the brain. Hisgroundbreaking work
With the research summarized in this monumental two volume treatise, Santiago Ramon y Cajal founded modern neuroscience and thus joined Darwin and Pasteur as the leading biologists of the 19th century
This recently rediscovered classic, first published in 1897, is an anecdotal guide for the perplexed new scientific investigator as well as a refreshing resource for the old pro.
