Title Statements
- Full title :Discovering the brain / Sandra Ackerman for the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1992.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):National Academy Press
- Place of Publication:Washington, D.C
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1992.
Notes
"Based on presentations at a July 1990 symposium organized by the Institute of Medicine and held in Washington, D.C."--Title page verso.
"This project was supported by the National Institute of Mental Health under contract number 278-90-0006 (OD)"--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) : : illustrations (some color)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0585020043, 9780585020044
- oclc:on1053004171
- LC Classification:QP376
- Dewey Decimal:612.8/2
Table of Contents
The promise of neuroscience -- Major structures and functions of the brain -- Glimpses of the living brain -- The role of the brain in mental illness -- From chemistry to circuitry -- The development and shaping of the brain -- From perception to attention -- Learning, recalling, and thinking -- Sizing up the promise.
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