Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience
A Brain-Mind Odyssey
Published on 5. January 2016
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-393-70960-5 (ISBN)
Description
A fresh take on contemporary brain science research, this book presents neuroscience-the scientific study of brain, mind and behaviour-in easy-to-understand ways with a focus on concepts of interest to all science readers.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
100 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-70960-5 (9780393709605)
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E-Book
12/2015
W. W. Norton & Company
€50.99
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Person
David E. Presti teaches neurobiology, psychology, and cognitive science at the University of California in Berkeley; worked for more than a decade in the clinical treatment of addiction at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in San Francisco; and teaches neuroscience to Tibetan monastics in India. He has doctorates in molecular biology and biophysics from Caltech, and in clinical psychology from the University of Oregon.