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100 1 _aRamón y Cajal, Santiago,
_d1852-1934
245 1 0 _aRecuerdos de mi vida (tomo 2 de 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-11-12
508 _aProduced by Ramon Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Recuerdos de mi vida (tomo 2 de 2)" by Santiago Ramón y Cajal is a memoir chronicling the author's scientific journey, written in the early 20th century. This second volume differs significantly from the first, focusing more on his later years and professional endeavors rather than his artistic inclinations. Cajal reflects on his quest to establish histology in Spain, driven by patriotism and a desire to elevate the country's scientific standing while navigating challenges in his personal and academic life. The opening of this memoir reveals Cajal's determination to pursue a career in academia after graduation, detailing his initial struggles during the late 1870s as he prepared for teaching positions. He encounters various obstacles, including failed examinations and the limitations of his educational resources in Zaragoza. As he dedicates himself to the microscopic study of anatomy and histology, he builds a rudimentary laboratory and learns through self-study, driven by a passion for discovery. Through his early experiences, the opening sets the stage for his later achievements and contributions to science, establishing a narrative of perseverance in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRamón y Cajal, Santiago, 1852-1934
653 _aAnatomists -- Spain -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60675
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