Neuroscience

The human brain contains billions of nerve cells whose activity plays a critical role in the way we behave, feel, perceive, and think. This two-volume set explains the basic properties of a neuron - an electrically active nerve cell - and develops...

The human organs of perception are constantly bombarded with chemicals from the environment. Our bodies have in turn developed complex processing systems, which manifest themselves in our emotions, memory, and language. Yet the available data on the high...

The hunger for sodium has been used as a model system in which to study how the brain produces motivated behaviour. In this account of the field Jay Schulkin draws together information across a range of disciplines and topics, ranging from the ecology of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991623150Author Shonte' J TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Crystal City PublishingPublisher Crystal City PublishingWeight(grams) 178g

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Movement is arguably the most fundamental and important function of the nervous system. Purposive movement requires the coordination of actions within many areas of the cerebral cortex, cerebellum, basal ganglia, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves and...

This collection of twenty-one essays explores the creative interaction among the cognitive neurosciences, philosophy, and theology. It is the result of the fourth of five international research conferences co-sponsored by the Vatican Observatory, Rome,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545723Author April A. BenasichFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262550840Author Roberto CasatiFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 369g

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Drugs acting through 5-HT (5-hydroxytryptamine, or serotonin) systems modulate memory and its alterations, but the mechanisms by which they do so are poorly understood. Agonists and antagonists for 5-HT receptors, as well as serotonin uptake inhibitors,...

Patients with frontal brain lesions show a striking disorder in arithmetical word problem solving; they tend to give impulsive responses, skipping one or more of the essential solution steps. The research presented here along with its implications for...

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This book gives a basic and broad but innovative view of autism.It seeks to rupture stereotypes and stigmas and starts with the story and paintings of the artist Camila Falchi, who has an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Camila's art is evidence of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771703147Author Howard BurtonFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Open Agenda Publishing Inc.Publisher Open Agenda Publishing Inc.Weight(grams) 621g

Will brain scientists ever be able to read our minds? Why are some things harder to remember than others? Based on recent brain research and neural network modelling, The Brain-Shaped Mind addresses these, and other, questions, and provides a clear...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648186151Author Steven McAteeFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Splat Concepts AustraliaPublisher Splat Concepts AustraliaWeight(grams) 390g

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This book is designed to impart and convey knowledge as well as understanding of the range of biometric technologies and cybertechnologies, while also stressing their advantages and disadvantages. The authors develop an appreciation for and breadth of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143118879Author Barbara StrauchFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

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The involvement of key factors operating independently or in cooperation with others contributes to physical and physiological mechanisms to help engineer a vertebrate hypothalamus. The actions of these key factors influence developmental mechanisms...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947534094Author Niels BirbaumerFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Scribe USPublisher Scribe USWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665737159Author Dr Jaya ViswanathanFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Archway PublishingPublisher Archway PublishingWeight(grams) 254g

In the 1960s, Sydney Brenner proposed to use the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans to discover the control mechanisms of animal development and to reveal how a small number of neurons generate different behaviours, giving birth to a vibrant community...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608059836Author Gerard LotFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 744g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615048007Author Elisabete Castelon KonkiewitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool...

The human brain does not develop in a vacuum according to a set of predetermined blueprints-it is involved in a dynamic interplay with the environment that influences gene expression and ultimately structure and function. Some cortical regions, such as...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593862728Author Charan RanganathFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams) 448g

This book focuses on dopamine-mediated regulation of gene expression within the striatum and associated regions of the central nervous system. It is an excellent review of experimental data on interactions between neuronal systems at systemic, cellular,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990347811Author Eugene OlneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint OlneyPublisher OlneyWeight(grams) 178g

This monograph is an up-to-date, in-depth and more advanced continuation of its accompanying monograph entitled Brain-Body Interactions: Contemporary Outcome Prediction in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage using Bayesian Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692747667Author Jay LeiboldFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Morphonix, LLCPublisher Morphonix, LLCWeight(grams) 122g

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The neuroscience of why bad habits are so hard to break-and how evidence-based strategies can help us change our behavior more effectivelyWe all have habits we'd like to break, but for many of us it can be nearly impossible to do so. There is a good...

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