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Caton, Richard

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Abstract

English physiologist Richard Caton (1842-1926) demonstrated the presence of electrical currents in the brain and discovered the contingent negative variation, cortical evoked responses, and the effect of anesthesia on brain-generated currents.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages612
Number of pages1
ISBN (Electronic)9780123851574
ISBN (Print)9780123851581
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2014

Keywords

  • Beck, Adolf
  • Caton, Richard
  • Cerebral cortex
  • Contingent negative variation
  • Evoked responses
  • Marxow, Ernest Fleischl von
  • Thompson galvanometer

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