Foundational concepts in neuroscience : a brain-mind odyssey
- Title
- Foundational concepts in neuroscience : a brain-mind odyssey / David E. Presti.
- Published by
- New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 298 pages; 25 cm.
- Series statement
- The Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology
- Uniform title
- Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology.
- Subject
- Contents
- Origins -- Nervous systems and brains -- Chemistry and life -- Genes and the history of molecular biology -- How neurons generate signals -- Synapses, neurotransmitters, and receptors -- Neuroanatomy and excitability -- Poison, medicine, and pharmacology -- Psychoactive drugs -- Neural development and neuroplasticity -- Sensory perception -- Nose and smell -- Tongue and taste -- Eyes and vision -- Ears and hearing -- Skin, touch, and movement -- Imaging the brain -- Connectivity, language, and meaning -- Memory -- Rhythms, sleep, and dreams -- Emotion -- Mind, consciousness, and reality.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- "A Norton Professional Book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.