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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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Duane E. Haines (1943–2024)	9
Charcot and Léon Daudet: A missed love story?	7
Introduction	7
Edvard Munch’s crisis in 1908 and French medicine: His doctors, treatments, and sources of information	6
Evaluating evidence for the cortical localization for language: Systematic reviews in the 1860s and 1870s	5
Charcot’s international visitors and pupils from Europe, the United States, and Russia	4
Brouillet’s Une leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière as an epistemic tool in Charcot’s research on hysterical amnesia	4
Walter Eichler and his role in the development of electroneurography	4
The forgotten militant and his enduring mission: Zing-Yang Kuo and his extraordinary years in behavioral neuroembryology (1929–1939)	3
Charcot as a collector and critic of the arts: Relationship of the ‘founder of neurology’ with various aspects of art	3
“All Manner of Industry and Ingenuity”: A Bio-Bibliography of Dr Thomas Willis 1621–1675	3
Pathology and Visual Culture: The Scientific Artworks of Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and the Salpêtrière School	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
From testicles to brain: Understanding Dante’s dream through medieval medicine	3
Charcot’s contribution to the problem of language in mental medicine	3
Neuroanniversary 2023	3
The memory for words: Armand Trousseau on aphasia	2
António Egas Moniz: From pioneering brain imaging to controversial psychosurgery. A 150th birthday celebration	2
Sectorization of the hippocampal formation: Cytoarchitectonics, topography, or vulnerability to hypoxia?	2
The Dome of Thought: Phrenology and the Nineteenth-Century Popular Imagination	2
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
Ada Potter and her microscopical neuroanatomy atlases	2

Between Moscow and Berlin: The Russian connections behind Flatau’s “Law of Eccentric Location of Long Pathways in Spinal Cord”	2
Ivan Pavlov’s conditioned reflexes and Ivane Beritashvili’s doctrine of image-driven behavior: Materialism, myth, and politics	2
From brain cytoarchitectonics to clinical neurology: Polish Institute for Brain Research in Vilnius, 1931–1938	2
George Kenneth York III	2
The early history of the knee-jerk reflex in neurology	2
Changing graphic representations of the brain from the late middle ages to the present	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
Charcot’s erroneous double-semidecussation scheme for the retinocortical visual pathways	1
The Good Cartesian: Louis de La Forge and the Rise of a Philosophical Paradigm	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
Correction	1
Two faces of the teacher: Comparing editions of Charcot’sLeçons du mardi	1
The Last Voyage of Jean-Martin Charcot	1
How did Johann Christian Reil feel the insular cortex? Gemeingefühl as a seat of mind	1
The Brain in Search of Itself: Santiago Ramón y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron	1
On the English (1931) and Spanish (1932) translations of von Economo’s classic monograph on encephalitis lethargica	1
Scientific plurality and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): A philosophical and historical perspective on Charcot’s texts	1
Sesquicentenary of the knee jerk reflex: The contributions of Hughlings Jackson, Horsley, and Sherrington	1
The ‘worm’ in our brain. An anatomical, historical, and philological study on the vermis cerebelli	1
Echoes of William Gowers’s concept of abiotrophy	1
Cranial surgery and the pericranium	1
Correction	1
Ghost cells: Wilder Penfield and the characterization of glia and glial pathology, 1924–1932	1
Ethical questions arising from Otfrid Foerster’s use of the Sherrington method to map human dermatomes	1
Contextualizing ovarian pain in the late 19th century — Part 2: Ovarian-based treatments of “hysteria”	1
The evolution of plasticity in the neuroscientific literature during the second half of the twentieth century to the present	1
Charcot and recent French cinema	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
W. J. Adie and his “pyknolepsy,” a century ago	1
The historical and philosophical roots of emergentism in the neurosciences	1
David Ferrier’s “complex whole”: Early traces of a “brain network” concept	1
Alexander disease: The story behind an eponym	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
Historical forerunners of neuropsychiatry: The psychiatric works of Albert W. Adamkiewicz (1850–1921)	1