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Lindley: Neuroscience Backstory

by Chris Tachibana | Aug 1, 2015

file000894312228Neuroscience is a hot field but it has a long history, writes Robin Lindley for History News Network. In the latest in a series of interviews with authors of science and medical books, Robin talks with Dr. Mitchell Glickstein, formerly of the University of Washington and now at University of London. Dr. Glickstein’s book is Neuroscience: A Historical Introduction.

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