Neuroliterature: David Ferrier (1843-1928)

The only example that initially springs to my mind is the “Penfield mood organ” described in Philip K. Dick’s (1968) novel Do androids dream of electric sheep? (on which the 1982 film Blade Runner, a very different a cultural artefact, was based), which is surely a reference to Wilder Penfield (1891...

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Main Author: AJ Larner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Whitehouse Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://acnr.co.uk/articles/david-ferrier/