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Vernon Remembered
The world of neuroscience lost one of its pioneers when Vernon B. Mountcastle, M.D., died January 11 in Baltimore at age 96. Often referred to as “the father of neuroscience,” Mountcastle defied early skeptics by showing how cylinders of neurons, dedicated to specific tasks, work together. This mont...
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The Dana Foundation
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034527 |
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| description | The world of neuroscience lost one of its pioneers when Vernon B. Mountcastle, M.D., died January 11 in Baltimore at age 96. Often referred to as “the father of neuroscience,” Mountcastle defied early skeptics by showing how cylinders of neurons, dedicated to specific tasks, work together. This month’s Cerebrum features remembrances from two colleagues influenced by Mountcastle—among the many who have gone on to make their own significant impacts in neuroscience. |
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| spelling | pubmed-44455792015-06-01 Vernon Remembered Cerebrum Articles The world of neuroscience lost one of its pioneers when Vernon B. Mountcastle, M.D., died January 11 in Baltimore at age 96. Often referred to as “the father of neuroscience,” Mountcastle defied early skeptics by showing how cylinders of neurons, dedicated to specific tasks, work together. This month’s Cerebrum features remembrances from two colleagues influenced by Mountcastle—among the many who have gone on to make their own significant impacts in neuroscience. The Dana Foundation 2015-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4445579/ /pubmed/26034527 Text en Copyright 2015 The Dana Foundation All Rights Reserved |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034527 |