"Donald Pfaff argues that, beneath our mental functions and emotional dispositions, a primitive neuronal system governs arousal. Employing the simple but powerful framework of information theory, Pfaff revolutionizes our understanding of arousal systems in the brain. Applying hi…
Burgeoning advancements in brain science are opening up new perspectives on how we acquire knowledge. Indeed, it is now possible to explore consciousness the very center of human concern by scientific means. In this illuminating book, Dr. Gerald M. Edelman offers a new theory of…
"Recently, an interest in our understanding of well-being within the context of competition and cooperation has re-emerged within the biological and neural sciences. Given that we are social animals, our well-being is tightly linked to interactions with others. Pro-social behavi…
In thirty original contributions, leading researchers provide a working definition of computational neuroscience as the area in which problems lie simultaneously within computer science and neuroscience. They review the emerging field in historical and philosophical overviews an…
Onderzoek naar de hersenen als basis van menselijk gedrag.
Onderzoek naar de hersenen als basis van menselijk gedrag.
"The history of cerebral localization as an intellectual quest".
by Ebstein, Richard P., Shamay-Tsoory, Simone, Chew, Soo Hong
Authoritative 2-volume edition comprehensively covering the neurobiology and diseases of the peripheral nervous system. It encompasses neurobiology, clinical neurophysiology, molecular genetics, and clinical diagnosis and management. The 4th Edition has been rewritten and update…
More than 40 leading authorities present a comprehensive, clear approach to the care of neurological disease and injury--from the emergency room and ICU through the operating room and post-surgical period. They discuss everything from general issues--such as cardiac care, fluids…
