Fred H Previc
ISBN10: 0521516994 ISBN13: 9780521516990
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 May 2009
Explains the significance of dopamine and how it is at the root of many aspects of uniquely human behaviour. What does it mean to be human? There are many theories of the evolution of human behavior which seek to explain how our brains evolved to... More
Wallace, Rodrick
ISBN10: 9780387252445 ISBN13: 9780387252445
Publisher: Springer Springer US
Format: Electronic Book
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Henry C Tuckwell Cannings, C Hoppensteadt, F C
ISBN10: 0521022223 ISBN13: 9780521022224
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Apr 2006
This two-volume set explains the basic properties of a neuron - an electrically active nerve cell - and develops mathematical theories for the way neurons respond to the various stimuli they receive. The human brain contains billions of nerve... More
Hofsten, Claes Von; Rosander, Kerstin
ISBN10: 9780080553436 ISBN13: 9780080553436
Publisher: Elsevier
Format: Electronic Book
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Laurie Lundy-Ekman
ISBN10: 1416025782 ISBN13: 9781416025788
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Saunders
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Multimedia Item
Publication date: 05 Jul 2007
1 Introduction to neuroscience 12 Physical and electrical properties of cells in the nervous system 273 Synapses and synaptic transmission 534 Neuroplasticity 715 Development of the nervous system 856 Somatosensory system 1057 Somatosensation ... More
John Nolte
ISBN10: 0323045707 ISBN13: 9780323045704
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Mosby
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 May 2009
Ch. 1 Introduction to the Nervous System 1Ch. 2 Development of the Nervous System 7Ch. 3 Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System 13Ch. 4 Meningeal Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord 25Ch. 5 Ventricles and... More
Matt Carter, Jennifer C Shieh
ISBN10: 0123748496 ISBN13: 9780123748492
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Academic Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Nov 2009
Neuroscience is by definition a multidisciplinary field. A young scientist must learn how to read the primary literature and then develop their own experiments. This book offers an overview of mainstream research techniques, provides guidelines on... More
Hof, Patrick R Patrick R Hof, Charles V Mobbs
ISBN10: 0123748984 ISBN13: 9780123748980
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Academic Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Jun 2009
Sect. I Normal Aging Environment versus Heredity in Normal and Pathological Aging of Neurological Functions by C. V. Mobbs and P. R. Hof Aging of the Brain by A. B. Scheibel Sect. II Structural Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Aging by C. More
Eugene M Izhikevich
ISBN10: 0262090430 ISBN13: 9780262090438
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd MIT Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Aug 2006
Explains the relationship of electrophysiology, nonlinear dynamics, and the computational properties of neurons, with each concept presented in terms of both neuroscience and mathematics and illustrated using geometrical intuition. This book... More
Nancey Murphy, Warren S Brown
ISBN10: 0199215391 ISBN13: 9780199215393
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Jun 2007
1 Avoiding Cartesian materialism 152 From causal reductionism to self-directed systems 423 From mindless to intelligent action 1054 How can neural nets mean? 1475 How does reason get its grip on the brain? 1936 Who's responsible? 2387... More