The Nobel Legacy in Split-Brain Research The Contributions of Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga

In 1975, Bogen illustrated how the right cerebral hemisphere predominates in “appositional ideation”. Figure 10. In 1975, Bogen illustrated how the right ... Roger Sperry was an influential neuroscientist who shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Through experiments involving nerve transplants in ... Michael Gazzaniga and Roger Sperry ... When Sperry and Ronald Myers discovered that each hemisphere functioned independently as if it were ... A classic experiment on cat with split brains was conducted by Ronald Myers and Roger Sperry in 1953[21], They showed that cats with split brains did as. Vogel and Bogen knew that psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and. Michael Gazzaniga had divided the brains of cats and monkeys in this manner, with no. In the 1950s, a pair of researchers, Drs. Ronald Myers and Roger Sperry, were very curious about these pathways of communication between the two hemispheres. While the so-called location controversy con- tinues to engage scientists, along with myriad other areas of brain research, the existence in ... Michael Gazzaniga and Roger Sperry ... When Sperry and Ronald Myers discovered that each hemisphere functioned independently as if it were ... New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, x + 274pp. Clothbound, $28.00. Paperback, $19.00. Michael S. Gazzaniga is a Professor of Psychology at the University of ... ... will cause you to look at the material in a new way. (You might, for example, scan this section's headings and ask “What does 'SQ3R' mean?”) Information ...