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Camillo Golgi

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Noun1.Camillo Golgi - Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926)
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The parallel lives and discoveries of Santiago Ramon y Cajal and Camillo Golgi provides an intriguing survey of two men whose similar discoveries and investigative processes led to the science of neurosurgery and better understanding of neurological diseases.
W.W. Norton & Company by The Bookwatch
Camillo Golgi is probably the only person to win a Nobel prize for something he didn't believe in.
Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse by Science News
When I consider the jealous ownership of ideas so prevalent in our profession, I am reminded of Camillo Golgi, who believed that the nervous system consists of one continuous network of tissue, and Santiago Ramon y Cajal, who argued for the neuron doctrine--that the nervous system consists of discrete cells.
Who owns an idea? by Rothstein, Jules M. / Physical Therapy
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