James Arthur Lecture on the Evolution of the Human Brain
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Early in the 20th century, James Arthur became associated with the AMNH. His fascination with the human brain led to his bequest to the AMNH permitting the establishment of the James Arthur Lectures on the Evolution of the Human Brain. The first lecture was given March 15, 1932.
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Item Culture and the structural evolution of the neural system. (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 24, 1955)(American Museum of Natural History, 1956) Mettler, Fred A. (Fred Albert), 1907-Item Paleoneurologic, neoneurologic, and ontogenetic aspects of brain phylogeny. (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 25, 1956).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History, 1957) Harman, Pinckney J.Item Evidence of prenatal function of the central nervous system in man (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 26, 1957).(American Museum of Natural History, 1958) Hooker, Davenport, 1887-Item The discrete and the diffuse in nervous action (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 27, 1958).(American Museum of Natural History, 1959) Lloyd, David P. C.Item The heritage of the human brain (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 28, 1959).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1959) Noback, Charles Robert, 1916-Item Brain function and the evolution of cerebral vascularization (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 29, 1960).(American Museum of Natural History, 1962) Scharrer, ErnstItem Problems outstanding in the evolution of brain function (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 33, 1964).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History, 1964) Sperry, Roger Wolcott, 1913-Item Evolution of physical control of the brain (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 34, 1965).(American Museum of Natural History, 1965) Delgado, Jose Manuel Rodriguez, 1915-Item Three views of the nervous system (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 37, 1968).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1968) Roeder, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1908-Item The brain in hominid evolution (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 38, 1969).(New York, NY : Columbia University Press, 1971) Tobias, Phillip V.Item What makes man human (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 39, 1970).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1971) Pribram, Karl H., 1919-Item The role of human social behavior in the evolution of the brain (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 43, 1973).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1975) Holloway, Ralph L.Item Persistent problems in the physical control of the brain (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 44, 1974).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1975) Valenstein, Elliot S.Item What squids and octopuses tell us about brains and memories (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 46, 1976).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1977) Young, J. Z. (John Zachary), 1907-Item An evolutionary interpretation of the phenomenon of neurosecretion (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 47, 1977).(American Museum of Natural History, 1978) Scharrer, Berta, 1906-Item The fossil record of primate brain evolution (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 49, 1979).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1979) Radinsky, Leonard B.Item Human brain evolution in an ecological context (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 52, 1982).(New York, NY :American Museum of Natural History., 1983) Martin, R. D. (Robert D.), 1942-Item Hierarchical evolution of the human capacity : the Paleolithic evidence (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 54, 1984).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1985) Marshack, AlexanderItem The uses of consciousness (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 57, 1987).(New York, NY : American Museum of Natural History., 1987) Humphrey, NicholasItem Brain size and the evolution of mind (James Arthur lecture on the evolution of the human brain, no. 59, 1989).(American Museum of Natural History, 1991) Jerison, Harry J.