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Paul D. MacLean

(1913–2007) Neuroscientist

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Paul D. MacLean was a neuroscientist, best known for The triune brain in evolution.

Quick Facts About Paul D. MacLean

Born
May 1, 1913
Died
December 26, 2007
Profession
Neuroscientist
Notable works
The triune brain in evolution

About Paul D. MacLean

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.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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