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Author Watson, Charles, 1943-

Title The brain : an introduction to functional neuroanatomy / Charles Watson, Matthew Kirkcaldie, George Paxinos.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic, 2010.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 203 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary The authors of the most cited neuroscience publication, The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, have written this introductory textbook for neuroscience students. The text is clear and concise, and offers an excellent introduction to the essential concepts of neuroscience. Based on contemporary neuroscience research rather than old-style medical school neuroanatomy Thorough treatment of motor and sensory systems A detailed chapter on human cerebral cortex The neuroscience of consciousness, memory, emotion, brain injury, and mental illness A comprehensive chapter on brain development A summary of the techniques of brain research A detailed glossary of neuroscience terms Illustrated with over 130 color photographs and diagrams This book will inspire and inform students of neuroscience. It is designed for beginning students in the health sciences, including psychology, nursing, biology, and medicine. Based on contemporary neuroscience research rather than old-style medical school neuroanatomy Thorough treatment of motor and sensory systems A detailed chapter on human cerebral cortex The neuroscience of consciousness, memory, emotion, brain injury, and mental illness A comprehensive chapter on brain development A summary of the techniques of brain research A detailed glossary of neuroscience terms Illustrated with over 130 color photographs and diagrams.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Brain -- Anatomy.
Brain -- Anatomy.
Neuroanatomy.
Neuroanatomy.
Rats -- Nervous system.
Rats -- Nervous system.
Rats.
Brain -- Localization of functions.
Brain -- Localization of functions.
Anatomy, Comparative.
Anatomy, Comparative.
Brain -- Atlases.
Brain.
Genre/Form Atlases.
Subject Brain -- Anatomy -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
Subject Brain -- anatomy & histology.
Anatomy, Comparative.
Brain -- physiology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Atlases.
Problems and exercises.
Added Author Kirkcaldie, Matthew.
Paxinos, George, 1944-
Added Title Introduction to functional neuroanatomy
Other Form: Print version: Watson, Charles, 1943- Brain. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic, 2010 9780123738899 (OCoLC)620294141
ISBN 9780080920481 (electronic book)
0080920489 (electronic book)
9780123738899 (p-ISBN)
012373889X (p-ISBN)