Mircea Steriade (1924-2006)

Neuroscience. 2006 Nov 3;142(4):917-20. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.08.042.

Abstract

Dr. Mircea Steriade passed away at age 82. In this obituary I briefly describe some of the most important achievements of his remarkable life and I express deepest sympathies to his family members, collaborators and trainees.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biological Clocks / physiology
  • Epilepsy / physiopathology
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Neuroanatomy / history*
  • Neurophysiology / history*
  • Prosencephalon / physiology*
  • Quebec
  • Sleep / physiology

Personal name as subject

  • Mircea Steriade