On Charles Bell's Researches In The Nervous System (1847)

By Alexander Shaw

Book Overview

On Charles Bell's Researches in the Nervous System is a book written by Alexander Shaw in 1847. It is a detailed analysis of the work of Charles Bell, a Scottish surgeon and anatomist who made significant contributions to the study of the nervous system. The book covers Bell's research on the structure and function of the nerves, the spinal cord, and the brain. It also discusses his theories on the localization of the functions of different parts of the brain, which were groundbreaking at the time. Shaw provides a critical evaluation of Bell's work, highlighting both its strengths and weaknesses. The book is written in a scholarly style and is aimed at medical professionals and students of anatomy and physiology. It is an important historical document in the field of neuroscience, providing insight into the early development of our understanding of the nervous system.This scarce antiquarian book is a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: 1104887223
• ISBN13: 9781104887223
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"