Neuroscience category: 1433 books
The Electroencephalogram in Anesthesia
Fundamentals, Practical Applications, Examples
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Neurological, neurovegetative, and psychic changes following surgery or in tensive care indicate alterations in cerebral function. When these changes are analyzed exactly, they are found to be by no means rare; at the same time, they present a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. While optimal...
by Jan Dirk Blom
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2009
A Dictionary of Hallucinations is designed to serve as a reference manual for neuroscientists, psychiatrists, psychiatric residents, psychologists, neurologists, historians of psychiatry, general practitioners, and academics dealing professionally with concepts of hallucinations and other sensory deceptions.
by N.C. Andreasen, J. Angst, F.M. Benes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
One of the most important questions of our previous common volumes about affective, schizoaffective, and schizophrenic disorders was the question of what connects and what separates psychotic disorders (Marneros and Tsuang, Schizo affective Psychoses, Springer-Verlag, 1986; Marneros and Tsuang Affective...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Since the very early stages of life, we all experience some form of stress. Stressors can be mild to severe and can range from unsuccessfully longing for maternal milk in infancy, to recklessly wiggling on a motorbike to be on time to watch the NBA finals on TV, to breaking up a relationship.
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Pathological Potential of Neuroglia
Possible New Targets for Medical Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
Pathophysiological states, neurological and psychiatric diseases are almost universally considered from the neurocentric point of view, with neurons being the principal cellular element of pathological process. The brain homeostasis, which lies at the fulcrum of healthy brain function, the compromise...
Enriched and Impoverished Environments
Effects on Brain and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Enriched and Impoverished Environments: Effects on Brain and Behaviour is the most recent review of the active area of neuronal plasticity. The question of how experience is recorded is fundamental to psychology; speculations and investigations concerning the role of the brain in this process have...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In this new volume in the series Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences the authors have presented and discussed their findings in the fields of speech and language disorders, X-linked mental retardation, gene therapy in the CNS, memory and learning disorders and other fields.
Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics (IV)
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics - 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
This volume is the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics (ICCN2013) held in Sweden in 2013. The included papers reflect the large span of research presented and are grouped in ten parts that are organized essentially in a top-down structure. The first parts deal...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Recent years have seen spectacular advances in the filed of epigenetics. These have attracted the interest of researchers in many fields and evidence connecting epigentic regulation to brain functions has been accumulationg. Neurons daily convert a variety of external stimuli into rapid or long-lasting...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
The intention of this book was to have investigators describe an expert opinion on their field of research and cutting-edge work in their laboratory on the neurobiology and treatment of eating disorders.
by Nestor Schmajuk
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
Since first described, multiple properties of classical conditioning have been discovered, establishing the need for mathematical models to help explain the defining features. The mathematical complexity of the models puts our understanding of their workings beyond the ability of our intuitive thinking...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010
Axons are neuronal output elements and are responsible for the transfer and processing of signals from one neuron to another, even over very large distances. For a given neuronal cell type, axons are unique and display very heterogeneous patterns with respect to shape, length and target structure....
X & Y Chromosomal Variations
Hormones, Brain Development, and Neurodevelopmental Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
This is the first book on X and Y chromosomal disorders to address these common but rarely diagnosed conditions. This book seeks to present the latest in research and clinical care addressing neuroimaging, the interaction between hormones, brain development, and neurodevelopmental progression. This...
Cerebral Cortex
Architecture, Connections, and the Dual Origin Concept
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Cerebral Cortex is a comprehensive and detailed work covering the dual nature of the organization of the architecture and connections of the cerebral cortex. After establishing the evolutionary approach of the cerebral cortex's origin, the authors have systematically analyzed, in detail, the common...