OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the History of the Neurosciences is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Duane E. Haines (1943–2024)	9
Introduction	6
Edvard Munch’s crisis in 1908 and French medicine: His doctors, treatments, and sources of information	5
Charcot and Léon Daudet: A missed love story?	5
Walter Eichler and his role in the development of electroneurography	4
Brouillet’s Une leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière as an epistemic tool in Charcot’s research on hysterical amnesia	4
Charcot’s international visitors and pupils from Europe, the United States, and Russia	4
Neuroanniversary 2023	3
From testicles to brain: Understanding Dante’s dream through medieval medicine	3
Herbis, non verbis, fiunt medicamenta vitae : The Italian botanist Arturo Nannizzi (1887–1961) and his contribution to the treatment of parkinsonism following encephalitis lethargic	3
The forgotten militant and his enduring mission: Zing-Yang Kuo and his extraordinary years in behavioral neuroembryology (1929–1939)	3
Pathology and Visual Culture: The Scientific Artworks of Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and the Salpêtrière School	3
“All Manner of Industry and Ingenuity”: A Bio-Bibliography of Dr Thomas Willis 1621–1675	3
Charcot as a collector and critic of the arts: Relationship of the ‘founder of neurology’ with various aspects of art	3
Neuroscience history interview with Professor Wolf Singer, emeritus director at the Department of Neurophysiology, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research in Frankfurt am Main	2
An overview of headache treatments during the tenth century	2
The trial of David Ferrier, November 1881: Context, proceedings, and aftermath	2
E. H. Sieveking and his cephalalgia epileptica	2
Between Moscow and Berlin: The Russian connections behind Flatau’s “Law of Eccentric Location of Long Pathways in Spinal Cord”	2
António Egas Moniz: From pioneering brain imaging to controversial psychosurgery. A 150th birthday celebration	2
The early history of the knee-jerk reflex in neurology	2
From brain cytoarchitectonics to clinical neurology: Polish Institute for Brain Research in Vilnius, 1931–1938	2
Charcot’s contribution to the problem of language in mental medicine	2
The memory for words: Armand Trousseau on aphasia	2
Ivan Pavlov’s conditioned reflexes and Ivane Beritashvili’s doctrine of image-driven behavior: Materialism, myth, and politics	2

Sectorization of the hippocampal formation: Cytoarchitectonics, topography, or vulnerability to hypoxia?	2
Two faces of the teacher: Comparing editions of Charcot’sLeçons du mardi	1
Echoes of William Gowers’s concept of abiotrophy	1
Neuroscience research in the Max Planck Society and a broken relationship to the past: Some legacies of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society after 1948	1
The ‘worm’ in our brain. An anatomical, historical, and philological study on the vermis cerebelli	1
The historical and philosophical roots of emergentism in the neurosciences	1
Charcot and recent French cinema	1
David Ferrier’s “complex whole”: Early traces of a “brain network” concept	1
Contextualizing ovarian pain in the late 19th century — Part 2: Ovarian-based treatments of “hysteria”	1
Ethical questions arising from Otfrid Foerster’s use of the Sherrington method to map human dermatomes	1
Ada Potter and her microscopical neuroanatomy atlases	1
Alexander disease: The story behind an eponym	1
The evolution of plasticity in the neuroscientific literature during the second half of the twentieth century to the present	1
Historical forerunners of neuropsychiatry: The psychiatric works of Albert W. Adamkiewicz (1850–1921)	1
W. J. Adie and his “pyknolepsy,” a century ago	1
On the English (1931) and Spanish (1932) translations of von Economo’s classic monograph on encephalitis lethargica	1
The Good Cartesian: Louis de La Forge and the Rise of a Philosophical Paradigm	1
Correction	1
Eugène-Louis Doyen and his Atlas d’Anatomie Topographique (1911): Sensationalism and gruesome theater	1
The great family of cerebral ventricles: Some intruders in the portrait gallery	1
The Dome of Thought: Phrenology and the Nineteenth-Century Popular Imagination	1
Correction	1
Sesquicentenary of the knee jerk reflex: The contributions of Hughlings Jackson, Horsley, and Sherrington	1
Brain research on Nazi “euthanasia” victims: Legal conflicts surrounding Scientology’s instrumentalization of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society’s history against the Max Planck Society	1
Henry Hun and his family: Three foundational stories in the history of nineteenth-century American neurology, Part I. Thomas Hun (1808–1896): Nineteenth-century patriarch, neurophilosopher, and proto-	1
The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron	1
Cranial surgery and the pericranium	1
The Last Voyage of Jean-Martin Charcot	1
George Kenneth York III	1
Ghost cells: Wilder Penfield and the characterization of glia and glial pathology, 1924–1932	1