The physiologist and the neurosurgeon: the enduring influence of Charles Sherrington on the career of Wilder Penfield by William Feindel Brain Volume 130(11): October 23, 2007 © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
View of the North corner of the 13th century Mob Quad at Merton Penfield's rooms were in staircase six (the entrance on the right under the lantern). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Photograph of Charles Sherrington inscribed to his student Wilder Penfield (Photo by Elliott and Fry, from the Wilder Penfield Archive). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Wilder Penfield in Sherrington's laboratory for mammalian physiology (1916). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Text-Fig. 24 from Sherrington's Mammalian Physiology showing on the kymograph the effect of pituitary extract on carotid blood pressure, an ‘Exercise’ carried out by the Rhodes scholars, Emile Holman and Wilder Penfield (Sherrington, 1919). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Text Fig. 11, sketch (A) and text (B) to detail the use of the scalpel in dissection (Sherrington, 1919). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Graduating class of 1916 from the Honours School of Physiology, Oxford. William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Camera lucida drawings by Penfield (1920) of the normal Golgi apparatus (A) in a nerve cell of the anterior horn of the spinal cord, demonstrated by Cajal's silver method. William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Sir William Osler in his library at Oxford (circa 1912); over the mantle is the triptych of Linacre, Harvey and Sydenham, now in the Osler Library at McGill (Osler Library Photo Archive). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
McGill University's Montreal Neurological Institute opened by Penfield and his associates in 1934 (MNI Neuro-Archives). William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please
Penfield and his surgical team operating on an epilepsy patient who is awake under local anaesthesia, in order to identify the epileptic focus by brain mapping. William Feindel Brain 2007;130: © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Guarantors of Brain. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please