Principles of Neural Science Reviews
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- Language: English
- ISBN10: 0071120009
Book Overview
>>>This is the most authoritative introduction to the brain, its structure, function, development, and handle of behavior obtainable nowadays. It presents the two a extensive summary of the state of the science and a full discussion of historical concerns in the study of the brain. Neuroanatomy, cell and molecular mechanisms, mechanisms of signaling, and development are completely described in the context of the cognitive approaches to behavior. Completely revised, with a new complete-color art program, this text was re-created to be a lot more user friendly. Also featured is an expanded treatment of the improvement of the nervous program, the genetic basis of neurological and psychiatric ailments, the cognitive neuroscience of perception, and ion channel mechanisms….
Neuroscience classic,
I read this book in medical school. Although I would agree that it is probably to basic science oriented for a medical school neuroscience course, it was enjoyable, thorough, and inspirational…
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|Introductory & Intermediate Neurosciences,
I used this in medical school, then graduate school, finding the length and quality improve with succeeding editions of the volume. Very well known chapter editors create a ‘Scientific American-like’…
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|An improvement over previous editions.,
While this book (in this and previous incarnations) has been hailed as the “bible” of neuroscience, there are some flaws the potential reader should be made aware of. The first batch of…
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