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Paul D. MacLean

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American neuroscientist (1913-2007)

United StatesDoctorsLived 1913 to 2007 · aged 94
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Paul Donald MacLean was an American physician and neuroscientist who made significant contributions in the fields of physiology, psychiatry, and brain research through his work at Yale Medical School and the National Institute of Mental Health.

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1972Karl Spencer Lashley Award

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Paul Donald MacLean was an American physician and neuroscientist who made significant contributions in the fields of physiology, psychiatry, and brain research through his work at Yale Medical School and the National Institute of Mental Health. MacLean's evolutionary triune brain theory proposed that the human brain was in reality three brains in one: the reptilian complex, the limbic system, and the neocortex.

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United States
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Doctor
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Lived 1913 to 2007 · aged 94
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