OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the History of the Neurosciences is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-06-01 to 2023-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A historical review of investigations on laterality of emotions in the human brain	46
Some Aspects of the History of the Law of Dynamic Polarization of the Neuron. From William James to Sherrington, from Cajal and Van Gehuchten to Golgi	23
The Development of a Scientific Understanding of Synesthesia from Early Case Studies (1849–1873)	21
From Photography to Cinematography: Recording Movement and Gait in a Neurological Context	20
The Transition from Animal Spirits to Animal Electricity: A Neuroscience Paradigm Shift	18
Biological and Epistemological Models of Localization in the Nineteenth Century: From Gall to Charcot	16
European neurology from its beginnings until the 15th century: An overview	14
From DOPA to Parkinson's disease: The early history of dopamine research*	14
From Brain to Neuro: The Brain Research Association and the Making of British Neuroscience, 1965–1996	12
Roots and Routes of Russian Neurosurgery (from Surgical Neurology towards Neurological Surgery)	11
The “golden age” of synesthesia inquiry in the late nineteenth century (1876–1895)	10
“History had taken such a large piece out of my life” — Neuroscientist refugees from Hamburg during National Socialism	9
Emigrated neuroscientists from Berlin to North America	9
Adolf Wallenberg: Giant in Neurology and Refugee from Nazi Europe	8
The White Paper: Wilder Penfield, the Stream of Consciousness, and the Physiology of Mind	8
Epilepsy and the ancient world: From the magic beliefs of the Babylonians to the Hippocratic scientific thinking	7
Centenary of Tretiakoff’s thesis on the morphology of Parkinson’s disease, evolved on the grounds of encephalitis lethargica pathology	7
Discovering the structure of nerve tissue: Part 3: From Jan Evangelista Purkyně to Ludwig Mauthner	7
Vesalius on the Anatomy and Function of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves: Medical Illustration and Reintroduction of a Physiological Demonstration from Galen	7
A Possible Account of Synaesthesia Dating from the Seventeenth Century	7
The evolution of the concept of synesthesia in the nineteenth century as revealed through the history of its name	6
Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease from first description to genetic localization of mutations	5
Luis Simarro Lacabra [1851-1921]: From Golgi to Cajal Through Simarro, via Ranvier	5
Historical perspective: The British contribution to the understanding of neurocysticercosis	5
A Perplexing Document in the Early History of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: Melotti's Rendition of a “Lecture by Charcot” (Including a Complete Translation from the Italian with Commentary)	5

Discovering the Structure of Nerve Tissue: Part 1: From Marcello Malpighi to Christian Berres	5
A History of Depressed Skull Fractures from Ancient Times to 1800	5
Salomon Henschen's Short-Lived Project of an “Academia Neurologica Internationalis” (1929) For the Revival of the International Brain Commission: Documents from the Cécile and Oskar Vogt Archives	5
Ivane Tarkhnishvili (Tarchanoff): A Major Georgian Figure from the Russian Physiological School	5
Neuroscience and Greek mythology	5
Acetylcholine – From Vagusstoff to Cerebral Neurotransmitter	4
From Antiquity to the N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor: A History of Delirium Tremens	4
The Darwins and Wells: From Revolution to Evolution	4
Civil War Medicine From the Perspective of S. Weir Mitchell's ?The Case of George Dedlow?*	4
Neurology and the soul: From the origins until 1500*	4
Neuropathological Research at the “Deutsche Forschungsanstalt fuer Psychiatrie” (German Institute for Psychiatric Research) in Munich (Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institute). Scientific Utilization of Children’s O	4
Gall and phrenology: New perspectives	4