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Author Swanson, Larry W.

Title Brain architecture : understanding the basic plan / Larry W. Swanson.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. How the Brain Works: Structure and Function -- 2. The Simplest Nervous Systems: Neurons, Nerve Nets, and Behavior -- 3. Centralization and Symmetry: Ganglia and Nerves -- 4. The Basic Vertebrate Plan: Nervous System Topology -- 5. Brain and Behavior: A Four Systems Network Model -- 6. The Motor System: Coordinating External and Internal Behaviors -- 7. The Behavioral State System: Intrinsic Control of Sleep and Wakefulness -- 8. The Cognitive System: Thinking and Voluntary Control of Behavior -- 9. The Sensory System: Inputs from the Environment and the Body -- 10. Modifiability: Learning, Stress, Cycles, and Damage Repair -- 11. Gene Networks: Relationship to Neural Networks.
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Subject Brain.
Brain.
Neural circuitry.
Neural circuitry.
Neuroanatomy.
Neuroanatomy.
Brain -- anatomy & histology.
Brain -- physiology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Swanson, Larry W. Brain architecture. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0195105044 9780195105049 (DLC) 2002022015 (OCoLC)48957844
ISBN 9780198026464 (electronic book)
0198026463 (electronic book)
0195105044 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0195105052 (paperback ; alkaline paper)