George K. Kotsias, MD (1918-1977). 30 years after the death of a pioneer in neurophysiology
George K. Kotsias, MD (1918-1977). 30 years after the death of a pioneer in neurophysiology
Author(s): Spiros G. Marketos, Aristide Diamantis, Michael KotsilierisSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Балканска асоциация по история и философия на медицината (БАИФМ)
Summary/Abstract: FORE-STAGE / The present paper is dedicated to the life and scientific achievements of the discoverer of L-DOPA, Dr. George C. Cotzias. It is pointed out that his most important contributions in the chemistry of the brain helped to open up the neurosciences as one of the most exciting and fertile areas of the 21st century research and that the eminent Greek neurophysiologist was one of the most important bio-scientists and humanitarian of his time.
Journal: Асклепий. Международно списание по история и философия на медицината
- Issue Year: I/2007
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 28-30
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF