Main description:

The seventh volume of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical essays by distinguished senior neuroscientists in which they recount the events that shaped their lives and identify the mentors and colleagues who inspired them. The narratives provides a human dimension to the world of scientific research.

Each entry includes a complete CV so that the interested reader may see how the scientists were trained and how they progressed through their careers. This collection of fascinating essays will inform and inspire students and working scientists alike in a wide variety of disciplines including biology, psychology, and medicine.

Contents:

Previous Contributors ; Preface to Volume 1 ; Preface to Volume 7 ; Floyd Bloom ; Joaquin Fuster ; Michael Gazzaniga ; Bertil Hille ; Ivan Izquierdo ; E.G. (Ted) Jones ; Kresmir Krnjevic ; Nicole le Douarin ; Terje Lomo ; Michael Merzenich ; John W. Moore ; Robert Y. Moore ; Michael Posner ; Peter Schiller ; Gordon Shepherd ; Robert Wurtz ; Index of Names