This edition presents invasive depth EEG techniques, in four rather that two chapters. The section on evoked potentials has been enlarged with the addition of chapters on neurometric analysis and P300 response. The section on computerized EEG analysis has grown to four chapters …
The Poor and poverty-related issues and questions are in vogue. Humanitarianism is in. Yet so many mouths are hungry and poor - even more hunger than never. What is responsible? Aren't there enough theories to end poverty like that of Jeffery Sachs: The End of Poverty. How we ca…
Advances in Metabolic Disorders, Volume 10: CNS Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism provides information pertinent to the study of neural regulation of carbohydrate metabolism. This book covers a variety of topics, including morphological correlations, the role of glucose in C…
The book seeks to understand how societies and cultures deal with disaster and the rhetorical means they resort to in order to represent it. Since culture, the media and the arts deal with the perception and the processing of catastrophe, what kind of social knowledge does this …
Drug abuse has been, and continues to be, a global societal issue with diverse sets of impacts. Drugs of Abuse: Pharmacology and Molecular Mechanisms introduces the basic principles of pharmacology and neuroscience of drug abuse. Understanding the chemistry of commonly abused dr…
The purpose of the book is to identify and describe the teacher image that was inherent at the teacher training colleges in Finland during 1921 to 1945. It also points out what kind of pedagogical philosophies influenced the foundation of the Finnish school system. The book prov…
Connections define the functions of neurons: information flows along connections, as well as growth factors and viruses, and even neuronal death may progress through connections. Knowledge of how the various parts of the brain are interconnected to form functional systems is a p…
Neuroinflammation and CNS disorders
Updates throughout this new edition includes a new chapter on formation, modification, and repair of connections, with coverage of learning and memory. As well as the coming revolution of ways to fix damaged nervous systems, trophic factors, stem cells, and more. 550 full-color …