
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18
Published: Feb. 19, 2024
This paper reviews the importance of Cajal's neuronal theory (the Neuron Doctrine) and origin idea brain plasticity that emerges from this theory. We first comment on main discoveries gave rise confirmed his Doctrine: improvement staining techniques, approach to morphological laws, concepts dynamic polarisation, neurogenesis neurotrophic theory, nerve cell as an independent cell, research degeneration regeneration fight against reticularism. Second, we review ideas years in which they were published, finally focus debate term its conceptual meaning, originality proposal compared those other authors time.
Language: Английский