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Ramón y Cajal, Santiago (Petilla of Aragon, Navarra, 1852-Madrid, 1934). Professor of Medicine an?

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Ramón y Cajal, Santiago (Petilla of Aragon, Navarra, 1852-Madrid, 1934). Professor of Medicine and Surgery. Spanish histologist and pathologist, he awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1906 for discovering the mechanisms that govern the morphology and connective processes of nerve cells, a revolutionary new theory that came to be called the 'neuron doctrine'. Drawing by Rod, 1945.

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vertical medicine Spain science rod research colour Santiago prize drawing neurology professor neuron 20th century history doctrine Unknown Nobel Private Collection Ramon 19th-20th centuries personages cajal

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