"The History of Neuroscience" by Anne Rooney explores the fascinating evolution of our understanding of the brain and nervous system. The book delves into significant milestones, from early philosophical inquiries to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Rooney highlights key figures in neuroscience, such as Aristotle and Santiago Ramón y Cajal, and discusses the technological advancements that have shaped modern research. By intertwining historical context with scientific progress, the book offers insights into how our knowledge of the brain has transformed over the centuries, capturing the intricacies of neural processes and the ongoing quest to unravel the mysteries of the mind. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called The History Of Science .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.

There are 216 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Rosen Young Adult .

Anne Rooney has written many fiction and non-fiction books for children.