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Portraits of European Neuroscientists
Nicholas Wade, Marco Piccolino & Adrian Simmons
Introduction
Portrait Gallery
Portrait Subjects
Portraits of subjects born in the 1600s
De Lumine
Franciscus Grimaldi
Sylvian fissure
Franciscus de la Boë – Sylvius
Willis and his circle
Thomas Willis
Medical observer
Thomas Sydenham
Sceptical chymist
Robert Boyle
Malpighi’s oeuvre
Marcello Malpighi
Light wave theorist
Christiaan Huygens
Leeuwenhoek’s Letters
Antonius van Leeuwenhoek
Locke's blank sheets
John Locke
Birth of the cell
Robert Hooke
Neurographia
Raymond Vieussens
Gregory's reflections
James Gregory
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Period
1400s
1500s
1600s
early 1700s
late 1700s
early 1800s
late 1800s
1900s
Area
Anatomy
Brain Dysfunctions
Brain Functions
Chemistry
Medicine
Microanatomy
Philosophy
Physics
Physiology
Senses