Shocking History of Electric Fishes: From Ancient Epochs to the Birth of Modern Neurophysiology by Stanley Finger, Marco Piccolino

Shocking History of Electric Fishes: From Ancient Epochs to the Birth of Modern Neurophysiology

Stanley Finger, Marco Piccolino

470 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
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This book looks at how three kinds of strongly electric fishes literally became "electrical", and how they helped to change the sciences and medicine. These fishes are the flat torpedo rays common to the Mediterranean, the electric catfishes of Af...

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