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  • Twarog, unlike Pavlov, had the benefit of a discovery made in 1921 by a German scientist, Otto Loewi.

    MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

  • A remarkable experiment by Otto Loewi in the 1920s first suggested how the brain makes use of its evolutionary inheritance in order to communicate.

    How the Mind Works: Revelations Rosenfield, Israel 2008

  • The biochemist Otto Loewi claimed that the experiment which led him to the postulations of chemical neutrotransmission--and earned him a Nobel Prize--occurred to him in a dream, and Robert Louis Stevenson based his story "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" on a dream.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Kylopod 2007

  • The biochemist Otto Loewi claimed that the experiment which led him to the postulations of chemical neutrotransmission--and earned him a Nobel Prize--occurred to him in a dream, and Robert Louis Stevenson based his story "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" on a dream.

    Interpreting dreams Kylopod 2007

  • Karl Landsteiner, and Otto Loewi) made contributions.

    CogDogBlog 2009

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