On The Functions Of The Cerebrum: The Frontal Lobes (1907)

By Shepherd Ivory Franz

Book Overview

On The Functions Of The Cerebrum: The Frontal Lobes (1907) is a book written by Shepherd Ivory Franz, a prominent American neurologist and brain researcher. The book is a detailed exploration of the functions of the frontal lobes of the brain, which are responsible for many of the higher-level cognitive processes that distinguish humans from other animals. Franz's book begins with an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the frontal lobes, including their connections to other parts of the brain and their role in regulating behavior and cognition. He then goes on to discuss the various functions of the frontal lobes in detail, including their involvement in language, memory, attention, and decision-making.Throughout the book, Franz draws on his own extensive research and experimentation, as well as the work of other leading neuroscientists of the time. He also includes numerous case studies and examples to illustrate his points, making the book accessible to both medical professionals and general readers interested in the workings of the brain.Overall, On The Functions Of The Cerebrum: The Frontal Lobes (1907) is a seminal work in the field of neuroscience, offering a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most important parts of the human brain.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: 1120664047
• ISBN13: 9781120664044
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"