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Evarts (other)
Evarts can refer to: People * Edward Evarts (1926–1985), American neuroscientist * Jeremiah Evarts (1781–1831), Christian missionary, reformer and activist for the rights of American Indians * Maxwell Evarts (1862–1913), American lawyer and politician, son of William M. Evarts * Milo Evarts (1913–1942), World War II United States Navy Cross recipient * William M. Evarts (1818–1901), American lawyer and politician, United States Secretary of State, Attorney General and Senator from New York * Evarts Worcester Farr (1840–1880), American politician * Evarts Ambrose Graham (1883–1957), American academic, physician and surgeon * Evarts Boutell Greene (1870–1947), American historian * Evarts G. Loomis (1910–2003), homeopath, surgeon, author, lecturer * Evarts Tracy (1868–1922), of the American architectural firm Tracy and Swartwout Places * Evarts, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community * Evarts, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Evarts, Ken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Evarts
Edward Vaughan Evarts (March 28, 1926 – July 2, 1985) was an American neuroscientist. He pioneered single-unit recordings from the brains of awake, behaving monkeys. Life Evarts received his undergraduate degree at Harvard College and an M.D. degree from Harvard Medical School in 1948. Evarts undertook an internship at Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, worked with Karl Lashley at Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology in Orange Park, Florida, and at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases in London. After a residency in psychiatry at the Payne Whitney Institute in New York, Evarts joined NIMH in Bethesda, Maryland where he was appointed as head of the Section on Physiology at the Laboratory of Clinical Science and became chief of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology in 1970. Evarts remained in that position until he died, in his laboratory, July 2, 1985. Evarts started his neurophysiological research by conducting ablation studies of visual and auditory cortex in mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |