Established as the leading textbook on imaging diagnosis of brain and spine disorders, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain and Spine is now in its Fourth Edition. This thoroughly updated two-volume reference delivers cutting-edge information on nearly every aspect of clinica…
Complicated and wondrous in its workings, the human brain is composed of trillions of cells, each assigned to a task that gives humans the capability to live, think, and remember. When something goes wrong within the brain, or interferes with its blood flow, the consequences can…
"The human brain is composed of trillions of cells--each assigned to a task that enables people to reason, feel, and remember. The Brain Disorders Sourcebook is an easy-to-understand guide to the structure and function of the brain, how problems occur, and what treatments are av…
Comida para las emociones nos familiariza con las sustancias que nuestro cerebro necesita para gestionarse a sí mismo del mejor modo posible. La aparición de un determinado sentimiento exige la síntesis de neurotransmisores específicos, para lo cual es imprescindible el consumo …
Nanoparticles for brain drug delivery
Nanoparticles for brain drug delivery
In an era wherein nanotechnology has sparked a huge research interest, brain drug delivery is not an exception. Aiming at fighting several central nervous system (CNS) conditions, tailored nanoparticles open new avenues to address several challenges in the fields of drug deliver…
This volume explores the latest research in central nervous system (CNS) targeted nanocarriers, methods for their synthesis, and its characterization process. Chapters in this book cover topics such as polymeric nanoparticles and liposomes; self-assembled peptide-based scaffolds…
This book contains a compendium of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) articles and reviews concerning state of the art technologies and how they are being applied to human neurodevelopmental disorders. With the establishment of effective technologies to produce iPSCs and the…
Brain and heart dynamics
Back Cover Text This ambitious and comprehensive manual represents an essential contribution to our current understanding of interactions between heart and brain, a research topic generating growing interest. Despite the increasing awareness that neural mechanisms are the primar…
Given the very limited capacity of regeneration in the brain, protecting neurons that are on the brink of death is a major challenge for basic and clinical neuroscience, with implications for a broad spectrum of acute and chronic neurological and psychiatric diseases. This book …
Rehabilitation
by Goldstein, Gerald, Beers, Sue R.
fromHuman brain function (Plenum Press)
In this, the fourth and final volume in the series Human Brain Function, Goldstein and Beers outline how the different rehabilitation specialties assess brain function. Using straightforward explanations, the contributors not only cover the assessment approaches and methods used…