The 3rd edition examines the basic physiology of the brain and nervous system and the revolutionary developments now affecting our understanding of the brain. This classic text has been significantly revised to include new breakthroughs in brain research and includes new pedagogical features to make it an even more effective teaching text.
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Höhe: 228 mm
Breite: 213 mm
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978-0-7167-5184-7 (9780716751847)
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FLOYD BLOOM is at the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation.
ARLYNE LAZERSON.
CHARLES NELSON, University of Minnesota, USA.
Introduction to the Nervous System.- The Cellular and Chemical Machinery of the Brain.- Life-Span Development of the Brain.- Sensing.- The Motor System.- Homeostasis: Maintaining the Internal Environment.- Rhythms of the Brain.- Emotions: The Highs and Lows of the Brain.- The Human Memory System.- Cellular Mechanisms of Simple Learning and Memory.- Thinking and Consciousness.- The Malfunctioning Mind.
