Sir Charles Scott Sherrington OM GBE, (27 November 1857 – 4 March 1952) was a British scientist known for his contributions to physiology and neuroscience. He shared the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Edgar Douglas Adrian for "for their discoveries regarding the functions of neurons".

Biography

The Integrative Action of the Nervous System New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906.
Mammalian physiology. Oxford and London, 1919.
The Reflex Activity of the Spinal Cord Oxford, 1932.
The Brain and Its Mechanism. Cambridge, 1933
Man on His Nature The 1937–38 Gifford lectures, Edinburgh: New York: MacMillan, 1940. Cambridge University Press, 2nd rev. edition 1951, hardcover: ISBN 0-521-06436-8, paperback: ISBN 0-521-09203-5
Selected Writings of Sir Charles Sherrington: A Testimonial Presented by the Neurologists Forming the Guarantors of the Journal "Brain" Hoeber, 1940. Oxford University Press, 1979: ISBN 0-19-920104-8
Goethe on Nature & on Science, 1949.
Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1922-1941, Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1965.
Ragnar Granit, Charles Scott Sherrington: An Appraisal, Nelson, 1966.