The Integrative Action Of The Nervous System

By Charles S Sherrington

A revolution in our understanding of mind and body began with this landmark scientific monograph. In The Integrative Action of the Nervous System, Charles S. Sherrington draws back the curtain on the astonishing unity of the brain and behaviour, revealing how the nervous system orchestrates every thought, movement, and sensation. This is foundational reading for anyone fascinated by the mysteries of consciousness and the biological roots of human experience. With clarity and quiet brilliance, Sherrington weaves together insights from physiological psychology, neuroscience, and early 20th century science. His pioneering exploration of integrative neural action shaped the course of modern brain research, inspiring contemporaries like William James and influencing later studies by Ivan Pavlov. Academic researchers, medical students, and classic-literature collectors alike will recognise the enduring importance of this neuroscience classic text-an essential bridge between historical scientific literature and today's discoveries. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354179029
• ISBN13: 9789354179020
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"