Conduct your own research by using our links and reading list.
The Brain: A History
Further Reading
Edwin Clarke and Charles D. O'Malley, The human brain and spinal cord, ed. 2, (San Francisco, Norman, 1996)
Edwin Clarke and Kenneth Dewhurst, An illustrated history of brain function, ed. 2, (San Francisco, Norman, 1996)
Vivian Nutton, Ancient Medicine (London, Routledge, 2004)
Julius Rocca, Galen on the Brain (Leiden, Brill, 2003)
Charles Singer, Vesalius on the Human Brain (Oxford, Oxford University Press,1952)
Stanley Finger, Origins of Neuroscience: A History of Explorations into Brain Function (Oxford University Press, 1994)
Martin Kemp, Marina Wallace, Spectacular Bodies, The art and science of the human body from Leonardo to now (Hayward Gallery/California University Press, 2000)
Caterina Albano, Ken Arnold, Marina Wallace, Head On: Art with the Brain in Mind (Artakt/Wellcome Trust, 2003)
Christopher G.Goetz, Michael Bonduelle, Toby Gelfand, Charcot: Constructing Neurology (Oxford University Press, 1995)
Susan Greenfield, The Human Brain (Phoenix, 1997/2000)
Francis Schiller, Paul Broca: Explorer of the Brain (Oxford University Press, 1992)
Douwe Draaisma, Metaphors of Memory: A history of ideas about the mind (Cambridge University Press, 1995)
Semir Zeki, A Vision of the Brain (Blackwell, 1993)
Oliver Sacks, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain(Picador, 2007)
Susan Greenfield, A Journey to the Centers of the Mind(New York, 1995)
Margaret Livingstone, Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing (NY, 2002)
Barry J Gibb, The Rough Guide to the Brain (Rough Guides, London, 2007)
La Struttura Miscroscopica: La vita di Camillo Golgi (Cisalpino, Pavia, 1996) [this is in Italian, but published by the University of Pavia where Golgi worked and has very good information and illustrations]
