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01-10-2016 | Presidential Address

Presidential address (ISPN 2015, Izmir)

Author: Chandrashekhar E. Deopujari

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 10/2016

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Izmir, the venue of this conference, was known as Smyrna in ancient times. As a result of excavations carried out on the Yesilova mound located in the subdistrict of Bornova, on the eastern side of the Bay of Izmir, it has now become clear that Izmir’s past goes back 8500 years. This probably was the first evidence of civilization anywhere in this world. Another evidence of the fact that this area was “the cradle of civilization” was found some years ago in the nearby Anatolia region, namely Gobekeli Tepe, which is now immersed in the Ataturk Dam [1]. …

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Title: Presidential address (ISPN 2015, Izmir)
Author: Chandrashekhar E. Deopujari
Publication date: 01-10-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Child's Nervous System / Issue 10/2016
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-016-3151-x

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