
by Santiago Ramón y Cajal · Austral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467037753
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This book, written by Santiago Ramón y Cajal, offers a series of advice and reflections on scientific research. The author, Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, shares his vision on the duties of the State towards science and the importance of promoting enthusiasm for laboratory work. This edition features a prologue by Severo Ochoa, who expresses his admiration for Ramón y Cajal and their shared concern for the promotion of scientific research in Spain.

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist specialising in neuroanatomy, and the central nervous system. He and Camillo Golgi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906. Ramón y Cajal was the first Spaniard to win a scientific Nobel Prize. His original investigations of the microscopic structure of the brain made him a pioneer of modern neuroscience.