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020 _a9781250862907 (PB)
020 _a9780374110376
041 _aeng
080 _a929:616
_bEHR
100 1 _aEhrlich, Benjamin
245 1 4 _aThe brain in search of itself
_b: Santiago Ramón y Cajal and the story of the neuron
260 _bPicador
300 _ax, 447p.
_bill.
500 _aIncludes index
504 _aIncludes bibliography(p. 387-426) and reference
505 0 _aPrologue: "A vehement desire of my soul" -- "The necessary antecedent" -- "Perpetual miracle" -- "Plunging into social life" -- "A castle of dreams" -- "The war of duty and desire" -- "The nasty and prosaic bag" -- "A myth concealed in ignorance" -- "Humbled by my failure" -- "Cells and more cells" -- "The irremediable uselessness of my existence" -- "Not for the living but for the dead" -- "The role of Don Quixote" -- "The religion of the cell" -- "Moved by faith" -- "Free endings" -- "Doubting certain facts" -- "The only opinions that matter to me" -- "The absolute unsearchability of the soul" -- "Grand passion in service" -- "From catastrophe to catastrophe" -- "The mysterious butterflies" -- "The summit of my inquisitive activity" -- "The most highly organized structure" -- "A cruel irony of fate" -- "To defend the truth" -- "The unfathomable mystery of life" -- "I drown and I awaken" -- "Those poisoned wounds" -- "No solemn gatherings" -- "Marvelous old man" -- "Statues of the living" -- "The self has no mirror" -- "Searching for themselves in secret" -- "My strength is exhausted."
520 _a"A biography of the Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal"--
650 0 _aNeuroscientists
_zSpain
_vBiography
650 0 _aNeurosciences
690 _aGeneral
942 _cBK
999 _c60682
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