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. 2019 Dec 9;191(49):E1359–E1361. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191099

Figure 1:

Figure 1:

In 1902, Adolf Meyer (seated, with friends in a family photo) called the nervous system the “apparatus of biological plasticity”and placed the concept of neuroplasticity at the centre of his novel theory of psychobiology. Many medical colleagues dismissed the idea as too convoluted. Image published with permission of the Meyer family.

Image courtesy of Courtesy of the Meyer family