Neuroscience category: 1433 books
Dying: What Happens When We Die?
A Selection from Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
In the ancient Indian epic, Mahabharata, the Lord of Death asks, "What is the most wondrous thing in the world?", and his son answers, "It is that all around us people can be dying and we don't believe it can happen to us." This refusal to face the inevitability of death is especially...
by Per Brodal
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2010
The Central Nervous System: Structure and Function, Fourth Edition continues the tradition of one of the most respected textbooks in clinical neuroscience by providing medical students the knowledge and understanding of neuroscience as a basis for clinical thinking. While remaining concise and easy...
Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications E-Book
with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Turn to***Fundamental Neuroscience***for a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of this complicated subject! Integrated coverage of neuroanatomy, physiology, and pharmacology, with a particular emphasis on systems neurobiology, effectively prepares you for your courses, exams, and beyond.
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by Abhijit Naskar
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
International Best Seller
The Art of Neuroscience in Everything is an enchanting exploration of scientific revelation through the surreal and enigmatic experiences of human life.
All human experiences, behaviors, beliefs and feelings such as love, attraction, kindness, empathy, rage,...
by Alex Fornito, Andrew Zalesky, Edward Bullmore
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Fundamentals of Brain Network Analysis is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to methods for unraveling the extraordinary complexity of neuronal connectivity. From the perspective of graph theory and network science, this book introduces, motivates and explains techniques for modeling brain...
by Peiji Liang, Si Wu, Fanji Gu
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
This book provides an overview of neural information processing research, which is one of the most important branches of neuroscience today. Neural information processing is an interdisciplinary subject, and the merging interaction between neuroscience and mathematics, physics, as well as information...
Essentials of Noncoding RNA in Neuroscience
Ontogenetics, Plasticity of the Vertebrate Brain
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Essentials of Noncoding RNA in Neuroscience: Ontogenetics, Plasticity of the Vertebrate Brain focuses on the role of miRNAs in neurogenesis, gliogenesis, neuronal network formation, and the cell biology of forebrain development. The important role miRNAs play in neuronal maturation, neocortex function,...
The Stimulated Brain
Cognitive Enhancement Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
The Stimulated Brain—which garnered an Honorable Mention for Biomedicine & Neuroscience at the 2015 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers—presents the first integration of findings on brain stimulation from different research fields with a primary focus on Transcranial Electrical...
Brain Asymmetry and Neural Systems
Foundations in Clinical Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
The proposed book investigates brain asymmetry from the perspective of functional neural systems theory, a foundational approach for the topic. There is currently no such book available on the market and there is a need for a neuroscience book, with a focus on the functional asymmetry of these two...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
This volume is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the recent explosion of experimental tools in neuroscience that now make it possible to manipulate, record, and understand neuronal activity within the intact brain, and which are helping us learn how the many neurons that comprise...
Brain, Body, and Mind
Neuroethics with a Human Face
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
This book is a discussion of the most timely and contentious issues in the two branches of neuroethics: the neuroscience of ethics; and the ethics of neuroscience. Drawing upon recent work in psychiatry, neurology, and neurosurgery, it develops a phenomenologically inspired theory of neuroscience...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
This issue of Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience focuses on the neuropeptide orexin (hypocretin) and brings together scientists from around the world who will provide a timely discussion of how this peptide regulates behavior. This is a fast-moving field, and with the incorporation of novel...
The Brain Supremacy
Notes from the frontiers of neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
In a world full of science, the balance of power between sciences is changing. Advances in physics, chemistry, and other natural sciences have given us extraordinary control over our world. Now the younger sciences of brain and mind are applying the scientific method not only to our environments,...
Plasticity and Pathology
On the Formation of the Neural Subject
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
Two leading neuroscientists examine the current paradigm of the “neural subject” and what we can learn from neurological trauma, pathology, and adaption.
With the rise of cognitive science and the revolution in neuroscience, the study of human subjects—thinking, feeling, acting individuals—ultimately...