Ivan Pavlov death... Russian physiologist...
THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 27, 1936
- Ivan Pavlov death (1st report)
- Russian physiologist
- Nobel Prize winner
The top of page 19 has a one column heading: "IVAN PAVLOV DEAD; PHYSIOLOGIST, 86" with subheads and photo. (see) First report coverage on the death of Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist known for his work is classical conditioning.
Complete with all 42 pages, light toning, minor spine wear, nice condition.
Background: Ivan Pavlov was a pioneering Russian physiologist whose most notable content lies in his groundbreaking research on the physiology of digestion—which earned him the 1904 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine—and his subsequent discovery of classical (Pavlovian) conditioning, demonstrating how involuntary physiological reflexes like salivation can be paired with neutral stimuli to form learned associations. In terms of historical rarity and bibliographical significance, original 1897 Russian first editions of his landmark treatise Lectures on the Work of the Digestive Glands (Lektsii o rabote glavnykh pishchevaritel'nykh zhelez), as well as signed offprints and early translated editions of his 1927 work Conditioned Reflexes, are extraordinarily scarce and prized among science historians, collectible book markets, and medical archives worldwide.