The History Of Neuroscience In Autobiography, Volume 4 (Autobiographies)

(publisher-supplied Data) This Book Is The Second Volume Of Autobiographical Essays By Distinguished Senior Neuroscientists It Is Part Of The First Collection Of Neuroscience Writing That Is Primarily Autobiographical. As Neuroscience Is A Young Discipline, The Contributors To This Volume Are Truly Pioneers Of Scientific Research On The Brain And Spinal Cord. This Collection Of Fascinating Essays Should Inform And Inspire Students And Working Scientists Alike. The General Reader Interested In Science May Also Find The Essays Absorbing, As They Are Essentially Human Stories About Commitment And The Pursuit Of Knowledge. The Contributors Included In This Volume Are: Lloyd M. Beidler, Arvid Carlsson, Donald R. Griffin, Roger Guillemin, Ray Guillery, Masao Ito. Martin G. Larrabee, Jerome Lettvin, Paul D. Maclean, Brenda Milner, Karl H. Pribram, Eugene Roberts And Gunther Stent. V. 1. Denise Albe-fessard ; Julius Axelrod, Peter O. Bishop ; Theodore H. Bullock, Irving T. Diamond ; Robert Galambos ; Viktor Hamburger ; Sir Alan L. Hodgkin ; David H. Hubel ; Herbert H. Jasper ; Sir Bernard Katz ; Seymour S. Kety ; Benjamin Libet ; Louis Sokoloff ; James M. Sprague ; Curt Von Euler ; John Z. Young -- V. 2. Lloyd M. Beidler ; Arvid Carlsson ; Donald R. Griffin ; Roger Guillemin ; Ray Guillery ; Masao Ito ; Martin G. Larrabee ; Jerome Lettvin ; Paul D. Maclean ; Brenda Milner ; Karl H. Pribram ; Eugene Roberts ; Gunther Stent -- V. 3. Morris H. Aprison ; Brian B. Boycott ; Vernon B. Brooks ; Pierre Buser ; Hsiang-tung Chang ; Augusto Claudio Guillermo Cuello ; Robert W. Doty ; Bernice Grafstein ; Ainsley Iggo ; Jennifer S. Lund ; Patrick L. Mcgeer & Edith ; Graef Mcgeer ; Edward R. Perl ; Donald B. Tower ; Patrick D. Wall ; Wally Welker -- V. 4. Per Andersen ; Mary Bunge ; Jan Bures ; Jean-pierre Changeux ; John Dowling ; Oleh Hornykiewicz ; Andrew Huxley ; Jac Sue Kehoe ; Ed Kravitz ; James Mcgaugh ; Randolf Menzel ; Mircea Steriade ; Richard Thompson ; W. Maxwell Cowan (completed By Brent Stanfield) -- V. 5. Samuel H. Barondes ; Joseph E. Bogen ; Alan Cowey ; David R. Curtis ; Ennio De Renzi ; John S. Edwards ; Mitchell Glickstein ; Carlton C. Hunt ; Lynn T. Landmesser ; Rodolfo R. Llinas ; Alan Peters ; Martin Raff ; Wilfrid Rall ; Mark R. Rosenzweig ; Arnold B. Schiebel ; Gerald Westheimer -- V. 6. Bernard W. Agranoff ; Emilio Bizzi ; Marian Cleeves Diamond ; Charles G. Gross ; Richard Held ; Leslie L. Iversen ; Masakazu Konishi ; Lawrence Kruger ; Susan E. Leeman ; Vernon B. Mountcastle ; Shigetada Nakanishi ; Solomon H. Snyder ; Nobuo Suga ; Hans Thoenen -- V. 9. David H. Cohen ; Yadin Dudai ; Gerald D. Fischbach ; Sten Grillner ; Jon Howard Kaas ; Eric Kandel ; Nancy Kopell ; Margaret Stratford Livingstone ; Giacomo Rizzolatti ; Trevor W. Robbins ; Wolf Singer ; David C. Van Essen. Edited By Larry R. Squire. Vol. 3-4 Published: San Diego : Academic Press. Vol. 5 Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, Ap. Vol. 6 Published: Oxford : University Press Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Content: Editorial Board Page ii Previous contributors Page vi Preface to volume 1 Pages vii-viii Larry R. Squire Preface to volume 2 Page ix Larry R. Squire Preface to volume 3 Page xi Larry R. Squire Preface to volume 4 Page xiii Larry R. Squire Per Andersen Pages 2-38 Mary Bartlett Bunge Pages 40-72 Jan Bures Pages 74-115 Jean-Pierre G. Changeux Pages 116-143 William Maxwell (Max) Cowan Pages 144-208 John E. Dowling Pages 210-239 Oleh Hornykiewicz Pages 240-281 Andrew F. Huxley Pages 282-318 JacSue Kehoe Pages 320-345 Edward A. Kravitz Pages 346-408 James L. McGaugh Pages 410-450 Randolf Menzel Pages 452-484 Mircea Steriade Pages 486-519 Richard F. Thompson Pages 520-550 Index of names Pages 551-575 Previous Contributors. -- Preface to Volume 1. -- Preface to Volume 2. -- Preface to Volume 3. -- Morris H. Aprison. -- Brian B. Boycott. -- Vernon B. Brooks. -- Pierre Buser. -- Hsiang-Tung Chang. -- Augusto Claudio Guillermo Cuello. -- Robert W. Doty. -- Bernice Grafstein. -- Ainsley Iggo. -- Jennifer S. Lund. -- Patrick L. McGeer and Edith Graef McGeer. -- Edward R. Perl. -- Donald B. Tower. -- Patrick D. Wall. -- Wally Welker. -- Index of Names Containing autobiographical essays by distinguished neuroscientists, this volume discusses major events that shaped their discoveries and their influences, as well as people that inspired them and help shape their careers. It informs students and working scientists alike, as they are human stories about commitment and the pursuit of knowledge. I was born in Paris in 1916 during World War I (the Great War).