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Santiago Ramon y Cajal, histologist
Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934), Spanish histologist. Ramon y Cajal was apprenticed to a barber and a shoemaker before taking up medicine. From 1885 he became interested in the microscopic structure of the brain. By using and improving Camillo Golgis recently-invented staining methods, Ramon y Cajal studied the brain, spinal cord and retina. He showed the great complexity of the system and argued that the cells in the nervous system were discrete, having no physical continuity between them. He also studied the degeneration and regeneration of nerves. In 1906, he shared the Nobel Prize for medicine with Golgi. Photograph taken circa 1906
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1900s 1906 1934 Anatomist Dead Fifties Histologist Histology Laureate Nerve Cells Neurobiology Neurologist Nobel Prize Winner Spanish 1852 Mono Chrome Nervous System Neurology
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating world of neuroscience with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Santiago Ramon y Cajal. This historic photograph, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases the Nobel Prize-winning Spanish histologist at work. His groundbreaking research on the structure of the nervous system revolutionized the scientific understanding of the brain. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office as a reminder of the power of curiosity and determination, even when faced with unconventional beginnings. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of Santiago Ramon y Cajal today and ignite your own passion for discovery!
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Santiago Ramon y Cajal, a renowned Spanish histologist who made significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Born in 1852, Ramon y Cajal's journey towards becoming a pioneer in his field was unconventional. Initially apprenticed to a barber and shoemaker, he later pursued medicine and developed an intense fascination with the microscopic structure of the brain. Using Camillo Golgi's staining techniques as a foundation, Ramon y Cajal meticulously studied the intricate composition of the brain, spinal cord, and retina. His groundbreaking research revealed that nerve cells within the nervous system were distinct entities without any physical continuity between them. Additionally, he delved into understanding nerve degeneration and regeneration processes. In recognition of his exceptional work alongside Golgi, Santiago Ramon y Cajal received the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1906. This monochrome photograph captures him during this remarkable period around 1906 when his achievements were at their peak. Ramon y Cajal's legacy extends far beyond his time; he remains an influential figure in neurology and histology even today. His meticulous observations laid the foundation for modern neurobiology and continue to inspire countless researchers worldwide. This image serves as a powerful reminder of his immense contribution to scientific knowledge and highlights his status as one of history's most esteemed neurobiologists.
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