Cajal's Histology of the Nervous System of Man and Verteb...
Cajal, Santiago Ramon y / Swanson, Neely / Swanson, Larry W.
With the research summarized in this monumental two volume treatise, Santiago Ramon y Cajal founded modern neuroscience and thus joined Darwin and Pasteur as the leading biologists of the 19th century. Starting around 1887, Cajal refined a neurological staining method developed almost 15 yearsearlier by the Italian histologist Camillo Golgi, and applied it first to relatively orderly parts of the nervous systems like the cerebellum, spinal cor...