Neuroscience : exploring the brain
by
Bear, Mark F.
Title
:
Neuroscience : exploring the brain
Author
:
Bear, Mark F.
ISBN
:
9780781776073
9780781760034
9780781766180
Personal Author
:
Bear, Mark F.
Edition
:
3rd ed.
Publication Information
:
Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2007.
Physical Description
:
xxxviii, 857 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Contents
:
1. Neuroscience : past, present, and future -- 2. Neurons and glia -- 3. The neuronal membrane at rest -- 4. The action potential -- 5. Synaptic transmission -- 6. Neurotransmitter systems -- 7. The structure of the nervous system -- 8. The chemical senses -- 9. The eye -- 10. The central visual system -- 11. The auditory and vestibular systems -- 12. The somatic sensory system -- 13. Spinal control of movement -- 14. Brain control of movement -- 15. Chemical control of the brain and behavior -- 16. Motivation -- 17. Sex and the brain -- 18. Brain mechanisms of emotion -- 19. Brain rhythms and sleep -- 20. Language -- 21. Attention -- 22. Mental illness -- 23. Wiring the brain -- 24. Memory systems -- 25. Molecular mechanisms of learning and memory.
Abstract
:
Accompanying compact disc titled "Student CD-ROM to accompany Neuroscience : exploring the brain" includes animations, videos, exercises, glossary, and answers to review questions in Adobe Acrobat PDF and other file formats.
Subject Term
:
Neurosciences.
Brain.
Neurociencia.
Added Author
:
Connors, Barry W.
Paradiso, Michael A.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020389058 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 1 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020389090 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 2 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020389132 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 3 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023676832 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 4 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023676824 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 5 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025493715 | 612.8 B368N 2007 | 6 |
| VC Sandton | General Books | 000188706 | 612.8 BEA | 1 |