Brain Electricity The Interwoven History of Electricity and Neuroscience
Brain Electricity The Interwoven History of Electricity and Neuroscience
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ISBN
ISBN
9783031629945
Authors
Authors
Robert W. Baloh
Edition Number
Edition Number
1
Copyright Year
Copyright Year
2024
Master the Legacy of Brain Electricity: Tracing the Roots of Neuroscience Through Power
Explore the fascinating convergence of electricity and brain science in this expertly crafted volume that presents a richly detailed narrative—from early electromagnetism to modern neuroscience. This historical account reveals how discoveries in electricity have shaped our understanding of brain function and neural communication.
Key Features:
Historical & Scientific Interconnection: Follows the chronological evolution of neuroscientific thought, illustrating how key breakthroughs in electricity and magnetism informed our understanding of neural dynamics.
Discovery Narratives: Profiles influential figures and foundational experiments—from animal electricity and electrotherapy to the development of electrophysiology and brain wave science.
Concept-to-Context Journey: Explores how early theoretical concepts matured into practical medical applications, such as brain stimulation technologies and electrodiagnostic tools.
Cultural and Scientific Impact: Reveals the influence of neuroscientific and electrical innovations on medical practice, technology, and our broader cultural understanding of the mind.
Accessible Yet Scholarly: Written in an engaging narrative style that balances historical storytelling with scientific rigor—ideal for historians, neuroscientists, students, and curious professionals.
Perfect for historians of science, neuroscience researchers, educators, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of electricity and brain discovery, this volume provides a vivid, informed, and comprehensive perspective on the power behind the brain.
