Neuroscience category: 1433 books

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by Bernd Nilius
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019

Leading researchers are specially invited to provide a complete understanding of a key topic within the multidisciplinary fields of physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology. In a form immediately useful to scientists, this periodical aims to filter, highlight and review the latest developments in these rapidly advancing fields.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

As editor of the Springer-Verlag Series in Psychopathology, Lauren Alloy knew of my work in cognitive psychophysiology to study processing anomalies in nonpatients at risk for psychopathology and invited me to edit a book for the series. This evolved into an opportunity to address an aspect of the...
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Motor Control

Theories, Experiments, and Applications

by Frederic Danion, PhD, Mark Latash
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

Motor control has established itself as an area of scientific research characterized by a multi-disciplinary approach. Scientists working in the area of control of voluntary movements come from different backgrounds including but not limited to physiology, physics, psychology, mathematics, neurology,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

This ambitious compendium provides an extensive overview on the "supporting cells" of the vertebrate central nervous system, these being glial cells which far outnumber neurons but are much less understood. Covering multiple aspects of this family of transporters-- from structural properties,...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Stemming from a 2012 conference entitled Brain Degenerations and Emerging Mental Health Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, this book is aimed at both the general practitioner interested in CNS disorders, and the specialist who would like to know more about CNS pathology in Africa. By employing a broad...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2005

Written by the world's leading memory scientists in a highly accessible language, this volume brings together facts and theories of cognitive psychology; memory development in childhood and old age; memory impairment in brain injury and disease; the emergence of memory functions from the brain; as...
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Hallucinations

Research and Practice

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Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011

The work aims to provide an overview of the field of contemporary hallucinations research. It will consist of 28 chapters, the writing of which will be put out to international experts specialized in the specific fields at hand. The work aims to be unique, in that it intends to cover many different...
Cover of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disorders of the Nervous System in Children
by Russell C. Dale, Angela Vincent
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010

Inflammatory disorders of the nervous system, although individually uncommon, collectively make up 10-20% of acute paediatric neurology presentations and many are potentially treatable. Research into them is lagging behind adult research, but better diagnosis and often simple treatments could lead...
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Molecular Neurobiology of Addiction Recovery

The 12 Steps Program and Fellowship

by Kenneth Blum, John Femino, Scott Teitelbaum
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013

Humans are biologically programmed to seek out pleasurable experiences.  These experiences are processed in the mesolimbic system, also referred to as the "reward center" of the brain, where a number of chemical messengers work in concert to provide a net release of dopamine in the...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

Models of Seizures and Epilepsy, Second Edition, is a valuable, practical reference for investigators who are searching for the most appropriate laboratory models to address key questions in the field. The book also provides an important background for physicians, fellows, and students, offering insight...
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Retinal Degenerative Diseases

Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy

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Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

The blinding diseases of inherited retinal degenerations have no treatments, and age-related macular degeneration has no cures, despite the fact that it is an epidemic among the elderly, with 1 in 3-4 affected by the age of 70. The RD Symposium will focus on the exciting new developments aimed at...
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The Sosa Model for Radiosurgery

A New Simple and More Accurate Method to Determine Radiosurgery Doses

by Fabio Valenzuela Sosa MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

The Sosa Model, the most recent book penned by Fabio Valenzuela Sosa, MD, reflects the authors multifaceted professional profile. Fabio uses his solid physics background to propose a new paradigm for determination of the doses used during radiosurgical procedures that are todays gold standard for...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

From a historical point of view the first studies on the response of the organism to stressful situations in general, and on the psychobiology of stress in particular, are probably those of Cannon and de la Paz, the physiologists who showed in 1911 that the adrenal medulla and the sympathetic system...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017

Assembles international authorities to address contemporary research in metal neurotoxicity. Essential and non-essential metals play an important role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. Recent developments in understanding the role of metals in the etiology of these disorders have...
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