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Published in: Journal of Neurology 6/2015

01-06-2015 | Pioneers in Neurology

Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849–1936)

Authors: Marco Cambiaghi, Benedetto Sacchetti

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 6/2015

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Most papers studying emotional learning and emotion-related disorders are mainly based on the experiments performed by the famous Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov more than a century ago. Nowadays, we reflexively link his name to a dinging bell and a drooling dog, although he never trained a dog to salivate to the sound of a bell [8]. Our brains have been conditioned with the myth, as stated by George Johnson in The New York Times (December, 2014). However, this is just a very small fraction of Pavlov’s researches and his life. …
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Metadata
Title
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849–1936)
Authors
Marco Cambiaghi
Benedetto Sacchetti
Publication date
01-06-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 6/2015
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-015-7743-2

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