Cajal's Modifications to the Golgi Method and Studies of Embryos and Various Systems

Explore the significant contributions of Santiago Ramón y Cajal to neuroscience through this 19-minute lecture that details his innovative modifications to the Golgi staining method and how these technical improvements enabled groundbreaking studies of embryonic nervous systems and various neural structures. Learn how Cajal's methodological refinements revolutionized microscopic visualization of neurons, allowing him to make fundamental discoveries about neural development and organization that formed the foundation of modern neuroscience.