History of Neuroscience

Holism

1700 – 2000

People who viewed the brain to be working as a whole, thus not relating specific functions to specific brain areas.

Between 1794 and 1867

Marie Jean Pierre Flourens

Between 1817 and 1894

Charles Brown-Séguard

Between 1834 and 1902

Friedrich Goltz

Between 1843 and 1926

Camillo Golgi

Between 1859 and 1925

Jacques Loeb

Between 1861 and 1940

Henry Head

Between 1890 and 1958

Carl Lashley

Circa 1912

Gestalt

Between 1959 and 1968

Sperry and Gazzaniga