Eccles, Sir John
SIR JOHN ECCLES, professor emeritus of physiology at the State
University of New York at Buffalo, is a leading authority on nerve-impulse
transmission. In 1963 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology
for his work in this field. His books include among others: TheHuman
Psyche, Facing Reality: Philosophical Adventures by a Brain Scientist;
The
Understanding of the Brain, and The Human Mystery.