Ivan Pavlov : exploring the animal machine /

Main Author: Todes, Daniel Philip.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Series:Oxford portraits in science
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=160244
Table of Contents:
  • The seminarian chooses science
  • Sidebar: Russian names and the Pavlov family
  • Sidebar: Sechenov, reflexes and free will
  • Struggling scientist in St. Petersburg
  • Pavlov's physiology factory
  • Sidebar: The Pavlov isolated stomach
  • Sidebar: Why a factory? Metaphors in scientific thinking
  • Towers of silence
  • After the revolution
  • "The Prince of World Physiology."