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Geoffrey Jefferson (1886-1961), neurosurgeon, physiologist, philosopher
Journal of Neurosurgery
|May 1, 1987
Summary
This review examines Sir Geoffrey Jefferson's contributions, focusing on his theories about consciousness and the scientific method in medicine during his birth centenary year.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Medical History
- Philosophy of Science
Background:
- Sir Geoffrey Jefferson (1886-1961) was a prominent neurologist.
- His work is being revisited in the centenary year of his birth.
- Jefferson held distinct views on consciousness and scientific application in medicine.