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History of Neuroscience

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12,000 BC – 2000Early theories of brain function

Events (44)

Between 12,000 BC and 2000 BC

TrepanationMore

2700 BC

ImhotepMore

1600 BC

Edwin Smith PapyrusMore

Between 1000 BC and 771 BC

ZangfuMore

Between 460 BC and 370 BC

HippocratesMore

Between 450 BC and 350 BC

Corpus HippocraticumMore

Between 429 BC and 348 BC

PlatoMore

Between 384 BC and 322 BC

AristotleMore

Between 335 BC and 250 BC

Hellenic neuroscientistsMore

Between 300 BC and 200 BC

Alexandrian SchoolMore

100

Charaka SamhitaMore

Between 130 and 200

GalenMore

Between 873 and 1941

Hans BergerMore

Between 980 and 1037

AvicennaMore

Between 1515 and 1564

Andreas VesaliusMore

Between 1596 and 1650

DescartesMore

Between 1621 and 1675

Thomas WillisMore

Between 1688 and 1772

Emanuel SwedenborgMore

Between 1736 and 1822

Domenico CotugnoMore

Between 1758 and 1828

Franz Joseph GallMore

Between 1770 and 1840

Jean-Cesar LegalloisMore

Between 1773 and 1831

Luigi RolandoMore

Between 1774 and 1855

Bell-Magendie LawMore

Between 1776 and 1832

Johann SpurzheimMore

Between 1794 and 1867

Marie Jean Pierre FlourensMore

Between 1796 and 1881

Jean-Baptiste BouillardMore

Between 1817 and 1894

Charles Brown-SéguardMore

Between 1823 and 1860

Phineas GageMore

Between 1824 and 1880

Pierre Paul BrocaMore

Between 1824 and 1924

David FerrierMore

Between 1831 and 1904

Roberts BartholowMore

Between 1834 and 1902

Friedrich GoltzMore

Between 1842 and 1926

Richard CatonMore

Between 1843 and 1926

Camillo GolgiMore

Between 1848 and 1905

Carl WernickeMore

Between 1852 and 1934

Santiago Ramon y CajalMore

Between 1852 and 1952

Charles SherringtonMore

Between 1859 and 1925

Jacques LoebMore

Between 1861 and 1940

Henry HeadMore

Between 1868 and 1918

Korbinian BrodmannMore

Between 1890 and 1958

Carl LashleyMore

Between 1891 and 1976

Wilder PenfieldMore

Circa 1912

GestaltMore

Between 1959 and 1968

Sperry and GazzanigaMore

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