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Brain Dynamics eBook Series

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  • Induced Rhythms in the Brain

    by Basar, Bullock ...
    Series series Brain Dynamics
    It is easy to imagine the excitement that pervaded the neurological world in the late 1920's and early 1930's when Berger's first descriptions of the electro encephalogram appeared. Berger was not the first to discover that changes in electric potential can be recorded from the surface of the head, but it was he who first systematized the method, and it was he who first proposed that explanatory ... Read more

    47,69 €

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  • Mind Wide Open

    Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life

    BRILLIANTLY EXPLORING TODAY'S CUTTING-EDGE BRAIN RESEARCH, MIND WIDE OPEN IS AN UNPRECEDENTED JOURNEY INTO THE ESSENCE OF HUMAN PERSONALITY, ALLOWING READERS TO UNDERSTAND THEMSELVES AND THE PEOPLE IN THEIR LIVES AS NEVER BEFORE.Using a mix of experiential reportage, personal storytelling, and fresh scientific discovery, Steven Johnson describes how the brain works -- its chemicals, structures, ... Read more

    16,03 €

  • The Science of Marijuana

    In The Science of Marijuana Leslie Iversen explains the remarkable advances that have been made in scientific research on cannabis with the discovery of specific receptors and the existence of naturally occurring cannabis-like substances in the brain. Dr. Iversen provides an objective and up-to-date assessment of the scientific basis for the medical use of cannabis and what risks this may entail. ... Read more

    23,31 €

  • The Myth of Executive Functioning

    Missing Elements in Conceptualization, Evaluation, and Assessment

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Executive functioning: we measure it, assess it, document its development in youth, track its decline in age and use it as a basis for diagnoses, treatment planning and-of course-theories. Could it be possible that science has spent decades chasing a cognitive phantom?Noting the lack of consensus concerning definition, component skills, and location within the brain, The Myth of Executive ... Read more

    66,77 €

  • Estrogen — Mystery Drug for the Brain?

    The Neuroprotective Activities of the Female Sex Hormone

    It is well known that estrogen is "somehow” a protective hormone for various age-related disorders. This book provides a solid knowledge of estrogen’s neuroprotective activities in the brain with a special emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease. The focus is (1) to describe the biochemical, molecular, and cellular basis of the protective activity of estrogen and (2) to ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Principles of Noology

    Toward a Theory and Science of Intelligence

    by Seng-Beng Ho ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The idea of this bookis toestablish a new scientific discipline, “noology,” under which a set of fundamental principles are proposed for the characterization of both naturally occurring and artificial intelligent systems.The methodology adopted in Principles of Noology for the characterization of intelligent systems, or “noological systems,” is a computational one, much like that of AI. Many AI ... Read more

    133,55 €

  • The Central Nervous System

    by Per Brodal ...
    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 to read, the text encourages reflection and critical thinking of established facts and scientific ... Read more

    71,54 €

  • Brain Asymmetry and Neural Systems

    Foundations in Clinical Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    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 integrated and dynamic brains using historical and modern clinical and experimental research findings ... Read more

    95,39 €

  • The Intelligent Movement Machine

    An Ethological Perspective on the Primate Motor System

    In The Intelligent Movement Machine: An Ethological Perspective on the Primate Motor System, Michael Graziano offers a fundamentally new theory of motor cortex organization: the rendering of the movement repertoire onto the cortex. The action repertoire of an animal is highly dimensional, whereas the cortical sheet is two-dimensional. Rendering the action space onto the cortex therefore results in ... Read more

    84,37 €

  • So Human a Brain

    Knowledge and Values in the Neurosciences

    by HARRINGTON ...
    WALTER A. ROSENBLITH Footnotes to the Recent History of Neuroscience: Personal Reflections and Microstories The workshop upon which this volume is based offered me an opportunity to renew contact fairly painlessly with workers in the brain sciences, not just as a participant/observer but maybe as what might be called a teller of microstories. I had originally become curious about the brain by way ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • The Pathological Protein

    Mad Cow, Chronic Wasting, and Other Deadly Prion Diseases

    by Philip Yam ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Prions are an entirely new class of pathogens, and scientists are just beginning to understand them. This book tells the strange story of their discovery, and the medical controversies that swirl around them. ... Read more

    28,61 €