Neuroscience : a historical introduction / / Mitchell Glickstein
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| Autore: |
Glickstein Mitchell
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| Titolo: |
Neuroscience : a historical introduction / / Mitchell Glickstein
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina: | 612.8/233 |
| Soggetto topico: | Neurosciences - History |
| Neurology - History | |
| Brain - Physiology | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Overview of the nervous system: structures and functions -- The structure of nerve cells and their supporting tissues -- Electrical transmission in the nervous system -- Chemical transmission and the mechanism of drug action -- Sensation -- Vision and the eye -- Vision: central mechanisms -- Audition -- Somesthesis and vestibular sense -- Chemical, heat, and electrical senses -- Reflexes -- Brain control of movement -- Learning and memory -- Motivation -- Language and the brain -- Neurological disease -- Personality and emotion -- Mental illness and the history of surgical and drug treatment -- Consciousness and the techniques for study of the human brain -- Conclusion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Neuroscience |
| ISBN: | 0-262-31949-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453170703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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