Charles S. Sherrington / Charles SSherrington
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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What unites the mind and movement, sensation and action? In The Integrative Action Of The Nervous System, Charles S. Sherrington-one of the great architects of modern neuroscience-unfolds the elegant principles that govern how our nerves shape behaviour. This pioneering academic text, first published in the early 20th century, transformed scientific literature by revealing the nervous system as a dynamic, integrated whole. Sherrington’s physiological studies, influenced by the likes of William James, illuminate the intricate dance between brain, body, and environment.With clarity and precision, Sherrington explores the foundations of integrative physiology, tracing how reflexes, synapses, and neural circuits orchestrate every aspect of human and animal life. This neuroscience classic remains essential reading for medical students, neuroscience researchers, and anyone curious about the inner workings of the brain and behaviour. Its pages capture a turning point in the understanding of nervous system function, bridging the gap between Victorian speculation and modern science.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those drawn to the roots of academic discovery or the enduring beauty of classic scientific literature, Sherrington’s masterwork stands as both a cultural treasure and a vital resource.
