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Author Nunn, Kenneth P.

Title Who's who of the brain : a guide to its inhabitants, where they live and what they do / Kenneth Nunn, Tanya Hanstock and Bryan Lask ; illustrated by Linn Iril Hjelseth ; brain diagrams by Edward Clayton.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front ccover; WHO'S WHO of the BRAIN: A Guide to Its Inhabitants, Where they Live and What they Do; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; Part One: A Community called Cephalton-upon-Ridge; Chapter 1. Introducing the Community and Characters of Cephalton-upon-Ridge; Part Two: The Cerebral Cortex; Chapter 2. Fredrick Foresight: the Frontal Lobes; Chapter 3. Rochelle Ringbond: the Cingulate Gyrus; Chapter 4. Dudley Doit: the Motor Cortex; Chapter 5. Cherry and Charles Chatterley: Broca's and Wernicke's Areas; Chapter 6. Melissa Mirrorwood: the Somatosensory Cortex.
Summary Offers an introduction to the brain - what it is and how it works. This title explains the role and key functions in the brain. It also shows what happens when things go wrong in the brain, and illustrates the work using examples of clinical cases.
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Subject Brain -- Popular works.
Brain.
Genre/Form Popular works.
Electronic books.
Added Author Hanstock, Tanya.
Lask, Bryan.
Other Form: Print version: Nunn, Kenneth P. Who's who of the brain. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 9781843104704 1843104709 (DLC) 2007047560 (OCoLC)182662505
ISBN 9781846427985 (electronic book)
1846427983 (electronic book)
1281782297
9781281782298
1843104709 (Paper)
9781843104704