Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Über das Elektrenkephalogramm des Menschen.
Arch. Psychiat. Nervenkr., 87, 527-70. 1929.
First recording of human brain activity, which Berger called electroencephalography. Berger actually recorded his first EEG in 1924, but did not publish the technique until 1929. He showed that the electrical activity of the human brain could be recorded from the intact scalp.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #1446 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/2245 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | ber-das-elektrenkephalogramm-des-menschen |