Kenneth Holmqvist; Marcus Nystrom; Richard Andersson; Richard Dewhurst; Halszka Jarodzka; Joost van de Weijer
Pages
560 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
180 x 253 mm
Pub date
Feb 2012
We make 3-5 eye movements per second, and these movements are crucial in helping us deal with the vast amounts of information we encounter in our everyday lives. In recent years, thanks to the develop ... Read more
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Modern medicine enables us to keep many people alive after they have suffered severe brain damage and show no reliable outward signs of consciousness. Many such patients are misdiagnosed as being in a ... Read more
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In everyday life we identify faces regularly and seemingly with great ease. One might assume this to be a straightforward and highly accurate task. However, we are poor at identifying the faces of unf ... Read more
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Foundations for Clinical Neurology presents basic principles of neurology in a user-friendly way for practicing neurologists as well residents, fellows, and students. Written in a clear and concise f ... Read more
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Foundations of Neural Development is a textbook written with a conversational writing style and topics appropriate for an undergraduate audience. Each chapter begins with a thought-provoking vignette, ... Read more
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A new academic field, neuroeconomics, has emerged at the border of the social and natural sciences. In Foundations of Neuroeconomic Analysis, Paul Glimcher argues that a meaningful interdisciplinary s ... Read more
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The neuron doctrine, first formulated in 1891, states that the brain is constructed of individual neurons, organized into functioning circuits that mediate behavior. Above all else, this is the main c ... Read more
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John G. Nicholls; A.Robert Martin; Paul A. Fuchs; David A. Brown; Mathew E. Diamond; David A. Weisblat
Pages
580 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
220 x 285 mm
Pub date
Nov 2011
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The book begins with the anatomy and physiology of the visual system, allowing the reader to appreciate right away how nerve cells act as the building blocks for perception. ... Read more
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Aikaterini Fotopoulou; Donald W. Pfaff; Martin A. Conway
Pages
506 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
177 x 248 mm
Pub date
May 2012
Can the psychodynamics of the mind be correlated with neurodynamic processes in the brain? The book revisits this important question - one that scientists and psychoanalysts have been asking for more ... Read more
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Galileo is known as a pioneer of science - especially of mechanics and astronomy - but far less attention has been paid to his work on the senses generally, and more specifically on vision. In this bo ... Read more
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