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Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse

Author: Rapport, Richard L.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 11.6
Points 9.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 43810
Points per Word 0.000205
Page Count 240
Points per Page 0.0375

Description

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the research conducted by nineteenth-century histologists Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramón y Cajal in the area of how nerve cells communicate and the discovery of the synapse, the space between those cells.