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Your Brain: The Missing Manual: How to Get the Most from Your Mind by Matthew MacDonald 9780596517786
RRP: $38.98$26.03Puzzles and brain twisters to keep your mind sharp and your memory intact are all the rage today. More and more people - baby Boomers and information workers in particular - are becoming concerned about their gray matter's ability to function, and with... -
Creating Mind: How the Brain Works by John E. Dowling 9780393974461
RRP: $44.83$40.40What makes us human and unique among all creatures is our brain. Consciousness, perception, emotion, memory, learning, language, and intelligence all originate in and depend on the brain. Over the past century, our understanding of the brain has raced... -
Human Motivation by David C. McClelland
RRP: $111.13$95.36Human Motivation, originally published in 1987, offers a broad overview of theory and research from the perspective of a distinguished psychologist whose creative empirical studies of human motives span forty years. David McClelland describes methods for... -
Placebo Effects by Fabrizio Benedetti
RRP: $193.05$176.69Two of the most widely used terms in medicine are 'placebo' and placebo effect, even though it is not always clear what exactly they mean. Recent progress in biomedical research has allowed a better clarification of the placebo effect. We now know that... -
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Professor of Philosophy Peter Godfrey-Smith
RRP: $39.00$22.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374537197Author Professor of Philosophy Peter Godfrey-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Farrar Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar Straus and... -
Cajal and de Castro's Neurohistological Methods by Miguel A. Merchan 9780190221591
RRP: $144.30$140.13Cajal and De Castro's Neurohistological Methods provides the first English translation of Fernando de Castro's 1933 publication "Elementos de Tecnica Micrografica del Sistema Nervioso ". A student of the famed founder of modern neuroscience, with... -
Medical Neurobiology by Peggy Mason
RRP: $195.00$191.59Medical Neurobiology, Second Edition continues the work of Dr. Peggy Mason as one of the few single author textbooks available. Written in an engaging style for the vast majority of medical students who will choose to specialize in internal medicine,... -
Placebo Effects by Fabrizio Benedetti 9780198705086
RRP: $136.50$116.08One of the most widespread words in medicine is placebo and placebo effect, although it is not always clear what it means exactly. Recent progress in biomedical research has allowed a better clarification of the placebo effect. We know that this is an... -
The Nature of Creativity: Contemporary Psychological Perspectives by Robert J. Sternberg
$107.50Originally published in 1988, this book provides sixteen chapters by acknowledged experts on the richness and diversity of psychological approaches to the study of creativity. Addressing various aspects and levels of analysis, together they constitute a... -
Chasing Men on Fire: The Story of the Search for a Pain Gene by Stephen G. Waxman
RRP: $83.85$72.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262037402Author Stephen G. WaxmanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 22mm -
Positive Neuroscience by Joshua D. Greene
RRP: $163.80$148.65How do we thrive in our behaviors and experiences? Positive neuroscience research illuminates the brain mechanisms that enable human flourishing. Supported by the John Templeton Foundation's Positive Neuroscience Project, which Martin E. P. Seligman... -
Champions of Illusion: The Best Illusions of the Twenty-First Century by Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik
RRP: $50.70$37.40In Champions of Illusion, Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik present a smorgasbord of mystifying images, many selected from their Best Illusion of the Year Contest. Whether it's false motion, tricks of perspective, or shifting colors, Champions of... -
New Frontiers in Mirror Neurons Research by Pier Francesco Ferrari
RRP: $193.05$175.52The discovery of mirror neurons caused a revolution in neuroscience and psychology. Nevertheless, because of their profound impact within life sciences, mirror neuron are still the subject of numerous debates concerning their origins and their functions... -
Second Nature: Brain Science and Human Knowledge by Gerald M. Edelman 9780300125948
RRP: $27.28$27.18A renowned neuroscientist explains how our brains and bodies give rise to knowledge, creativity, and mental experience Burgeoning advancements in brain science are opening up new perspectives on how we acquire knowledge. Indeed, it is now possible to... -
The Art of the Siesta by Thierry Paquot 9780714534015
RRP: $17.45$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714534015Author Thierry PaquotFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 200g -
Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System by David Robertson 9780123865250
RRP: $152.08$137.48The Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System presents, in a readable and accessible format, key information about how the autonomic nervous system controls the body, particularly in response to stress. It represents the largest collection of world-wide... -
Evolution of the Cerebellar Sense of Self by John Montgomery
RRP: $134.55$122.58The cerebellum is an intriguing component of the brain. In humans it occupies only 10% of the brain volume, yet has approximately 69 billion neurons; that is 80% of the nerve cells in the brain. The cerebellum first arose in jawed vertebrates such as... -
Sleep and Brain Activity by Marcos G. Frank 9780123849953
RRP: $134.53$118.46In the last few decades, scientists have discovered that far from being a time of neural silence, sleep is characterized by complex patterns of electrical, neurochemical, and metabolic activity in the brain. Sleep and the Brain presents some of the more... -
The Altruistic Brain: How We Are Naturally Good by Donald W. Pfaff
RRP: $51.66$51.29Since the beginning of recorded history, law and religion have provided "rules" that define good behavior. When we obey such rules, we assign to some external authority the capacity to determine how we should act. Even anarchists recognize the existence... -
Glial Neurobiology: A Textbook by Alexei Verkhratsky
RRP: $99.35$86.40"This volume is a very valuable and much needed contribution."-Quarterly Review of Biology AT LAST - A comprehensive, accessible textbook on glial neurobiology! Glial cells are the most numerous cells in the human brain but for many years have attracted... -
The Central Nervous System by Per Brodal
RRP: $234.00$202.98The Fifth edition finds the text of The Central Nervous System thoroughly updated and revised, better equipping students with essential information in the field of clinical neuroscience. This text, reviewed to reflect new information as well as... -
An AGI Brain for a Robot by John Andreae
RRP: $74.00$65.70An AGI Brain for a Robot is the first and only book to give a detailed account and practical demonstration of an Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The brain is to be implemented in fast parallel hardware and embodied in the head of a robot moving in... -
Essentials of Cerebellum and Cerebellar Disorders: A Primer For Graduate Students by Donna L. Gruol
RRP: $253.48$228.87This monograph, now in its 2nd edition with 31 new chapters and significant updates, is the first book of its kind written specifically for graduate students and clinicians. The monograph is based on the 4-volume treatise, Handbook of the Cerebellum and... -
Mind and Brain: A Theory of Determinism, Volume 1 by Ted Honderich 9780198242826
$92.76The magnum opus of a distinguished philosopher Mind and Brain was originally published as the first two parts of a single-volume hardback edition. In it, Ted Honderich considers the exact nature of the relation between mental and neural events, how... -
From Brain to Mind: The Developmental Journey from Mimicry to Creative Thought through Experience and Education by James Zull 9781579224622
RRP: $48.73$42.53Finalist for Foreword Magazine's 2011 Book of the YearWith his knack for making science intelligible for the layman, and his ability to illuminate scientific concepts through analogy and reference to personal experience, James Zull offers the reader an... -
A Textbook of Neuroanatomy by Maria A. Patestas
RRP: $169.55$149.21Newly revised and updated, A Textbook of Neuroanatomy, Second Edition is a concise text designed to help students easily master the anatomy and basic physiology of the nervous system. Accessible and clear, the book highlights interrelationships between... -
Neuromorphic and Brain-Based Robots by Jeffrey L. Krichmar
RRP: $85.78$78.96Neuromorphic and brain-based robotics have enormous potential for furthering our understanding of the brain. By embodying models of the brain on robotic platforms, researchers can investigate the roots of biological intelligence and work towards the... -
Computational Psychiatry: Mathematical Modeling of Mental Illness by Alan Anticevic 9780128098257
RRP: $153.95$136.75Computational Psychiatry: Mathematical Modeling of Mental Illness is the first systematic effort to bring together leading scholars in the fields of psychiatry and computational neuroscience who have conducted the most impactful research and scholarship... -
Statistical Analysis of fMRI Data by F. Gregory Ashby 9780262042680
RRP: $107.25$93.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262042680Author F. Gregory AshbyFormat HardbackPage Count 568Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 30mm -
Myelin: The Brain's Supercharger by Bernard Zalc 9780190686093
RRP: $64.33$62.91The emergence of myelin 425 million years ago marked a turning point in evolution. Consider for a moment the invention of insulated wire, which allows for the transmission of electrical current. Functioning in a similar way, the membrane surrounding... -
Human Brainstem: Cytoarchitecture, Chemoarchitecture, Myeloarchitecture by George Paxinos
RRP: $230.10$203.89Human Brainstem: Cytoarchitecture, Chemoarchitecture, Myeloarchitecture explores how the human brainstem has been impeded by the unavailability of an up-to-date, comprehensive, diagrammatic and photographic atlas. Now, with the first detailed atlas on... -
Body, Brain, Behavior: Three Views and a Conversation by Tamas L. Horvath
RRP: $191.08$168.13Body, Brain, Behavior: Three Views and a Conversation describes brain research on the frontiers, with a particular emphasis on the relationship between the brain and its development and evolution, peripheral organs, and other brains in communication. The... -
Educating the Human Brain by Michael I. Posner 9781591473817
RRP: $42.88$36.95Educating the Human Brain is the product of a quarter century of research. This book provides an empirical account of the early development of attention and self regulation in infants and young children. It examines the brain areas involved in regulatory... -
The Custom-Made Brain: Cerebral Plasticity, Regeneration, and Enhancement by Jean-Didier Vincent 9780231164504
RRP: $42.90$33.13Two leading neuroscientists introduce the concepts of "cerebral plasticity" and the "regenerating brain," describing what we know now about the processes through which the brain constantly reconstructs itself and the potential benefits this knowledge... -
The Patient's Brain: The neuroscience behind the doctor-patient relationship by Fabrizio Benedetti
$134.98There is a vast literature on what has often been called the doctor-patient relationship, patient-provider interaction, therapist-patient encounter, and such like. However, it is thanks to recent advances within neuroscience, that we now find ourselves... -
Researching the Autism Spectrum: Contemporary Perspectives by Ilona Roth
$200.73This selection of contemporary research provides up-to-date perspectives from leading investigators who are at the cutting edge of studies in autism spectrum disorders. The book allows readers to grasp new approaches to understanding the autism spectrum... -
Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context: Structures, Sections, Systems, and Syndromes by Duane E. Haines 9781496384164
$187.59Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023!Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context is unique in integrating clinical information, correlations, and terminology with neuroanatomical concepts. It provides everything students need to not only master... -
The Ethical Brain: The Science of Our Moral Dilemmas by Director Michael S Gazzaniga 9780060884734
RRP: $33.13$21.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060884734Author Director Michael S GazzanigaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers... -
Los Habitos de Un Cerebro Feliz by Loretta Graziano Breuning 9788491111481
RRP: $35.00$23.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788491111481Author Loretta Graziano BreuningFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ObeliscoPublisher ObeliscoWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 155mm *... -
Dendrites by Greg Stuart
RRP: $229.13$225.89Dendrites are complex neuronal structures that receive and integrate synaptic input from other nerve cells. They therefore play a critical role in brain function. Although dendrites were discovered over a century ago, due to the development of powerful...