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Neuroscience for dummies

Amthor, Frank2012
Book
Neuroscience For Dummies gives the reader an understanding of the brain's structure and function, as well as a look into the relationship between memory, learning, emotions, and the brain. Providing insight into the biology of mental illness and a glimpse at future treatments and applications of neuroscience.
Main title:
Neuroscience for dummies / by Frank Amthor.
Imprint:
Mississauga, Ont. : Wiley, c2012.
Collation:
xviii, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: About this book -- Conventions used in this book -- What you're not to read -- Foolish assumptions -- How this book is organized -- pt. I Introducing your nervous system -- pt. II Translating the internal and external world through your senses -- pt. III Moving right along: motor systems -- pt. IV Intelligence: The thinking brain and consciousness -- pt. V The part of tens.
ISBN:
1118086864 (pbk)9781118086865 (pbk)
Dewey class:
612.82
LC class:
RC341
Language:
English
BRN:
118705
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