Translational neuroscience during the Second World War

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 209, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3485-3487

  Lichtman, Jeff W ^a   Sanes, Joshua R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTORY; MOTONEURON; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROSCIENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; UNITED KINGDOM; WAR;

AXONS; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NEUROSCIENCES; WORLD WAR II;

EID: 39049192764     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.02458     Document Type: Review

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