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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
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John Medina
See how the brain works while using it in the process of reading this book! Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know - like that physical activity boosts your brain power.How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to ...
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
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V S Ramachandran, M.D., Ph.D., Sandra Blakeslee
In the tradition of the works of Oliver Sacks, this fascinating journey into the deep architecture of the mind introduces readers to a range of patients suffering from strange neurological afflictions, explains how Dr. Ramachandran's evaluations reveal what actually occurs in the brain, and explores what these findings reveal about dreams, ...
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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain
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Mark F Bear
Undergraduates everywhere have made "Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain" a top choice for learning the workings of the brain, its molecules and cells, and the systems that underlie behavior. The Second Edition includes a neuroanatomy atlas with a self-testing feature as well as new chapters on sex and the brain, motivation, and mental illness.
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How God Changes Your Brain: Breakthrough Findings from a Leading Neuroscientist
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Andrew Newberg, M.D., Mark Robert Waldman
Based on new scientific research, the coauthor of "Why God Won't Go Away" reveals the controversial discovery that God--however the term is defined--is good for people both physically and emotionally.
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Proust Was a Neuroscientist
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Jonah Lehrer
Lehrer argues in this original book that science is not the only path to knowledge. In fact, where the brain is concerned, art got there first. Focusing on a group of artists, Lehrer shows how each one discovered an essential truth about the human mind that science is only now rediscovering.
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Neuroscience
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George J Augustine (Editor), Dale Purves (Editor), David Fitzpatrick (Editor)
Neuroscience guides students through the challenges and excitement of this rapidly changing field. The book's length and accessibility of its writing are a successful combination that has proven to work equally well for medical students and in undergraduate neuroscience courses. NEW TO THIS EDITION * Thoroughly revised and updated, including ...
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Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders
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Subhash C Bhatnagar
"Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders, Third Edition" remains an ideal resource that teaches neuroscience fundamentals without encyclopedic details of anatomy and physiology. This text takes a step-by-step, simplified approach, and contains relevant information in its application of neuroscience for students and practitioners in ...
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Phantoms in the brain : human nature and the architecture of the mind
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V. S. Ramachandran, Sandra Blakeslee
Phantoms In The Brain takes a revolutionary new approach to theories of the brain, from one of the world's leading experimental neurologists. Phantoms In The Brain, using a series of case histories, introduces strange and unexplored mental worlds. Ramachandran, through his research into brain damage, has discovered that the brain is continually ...
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Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
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Steven Johnson
This pop science book suggests that to understand one's own mind, one should first understand one's own brain. Author Steven Johnson explains how the most recent theories in neuroscience have an impact on the way we think about thinking. He does more than simply put forward this idea: he actually puts it into practice by undergoing a series of ...
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Neuroscience for Rehabilitation
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Helen Cohen
The second edition of this introductory text uses clinical examples to bridge the gap between basic neuroscience and the practice of neurologic rehabilitation. Each chapter illustrates the relationship between the nervous system and behavior. Current, portable, and clearly written, the text covers discrete systems for acquiring information, the ...
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Quick Reference Neuroscience for Rehabilitation Professionals: The Essential Neurologic Principles Underlying Rehabilitation Practice
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Sharon A Gutman
"Quick Reference NeuroScience for Rehabilitation Professionals: The Essential Neurologic Principles Underlying Rehabilitation Practice, Second Edition" is a user-friendly, comprehensive text that specifically addresses the key information needed to understand the neuroscience of clinical rehabilitation. This updated Second Edition is designed to ...
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Fundamental Neuroscience
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Larry Squire (Editor), Darwin Berg (Editor), Floyd Bloom (Editor)
"Fundamental Neuroscience, 3rd Edition" introduces graduate and upper-level undergraduate students to the full range of contemporary neuroscience. Addressing instructor and student feedback on the previous edition, all of the chapters are rewritten to make this book more concise and student-friendly than ever before. Each chapter is once again ...
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Creating Mind: How the Brain Works
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John E Dowling
What makes us human and unique among all creatures is our brain. Conciousness, perception, emotion, memory, learning, language and intelligence all originate in, and depend on, the brain. During the 20th century, our understanding of the brain has revealed many of the mechanisms by which the brain creates mind and consciousness. The author relates ...
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Essentials of Neural Science and Behavior
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Eric Kandel
This book introduces undergraduate students to the fundamentals of biology in mental processes.
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Natural-Born Cyborgs: Minds, Technologies, and the Future of Human Intelligence
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Andy Clark
A revolutionary approach to the human mind imagines a future when humans have fully incorporated their tools and technologies into the biological reality of being human.
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Neuroscience
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Dale Purves (Editor), David Fitzpatrick (Editor), George Augustine (Editor)
Neuroscience is a comprehensive text that emphasizes the structure of the nervous system, the correlation of structure and function, and the structure/function relationships particularly pertinent to the practice of medicine. Although not primarily about pathology,the book includes the basis of a variety of neurological disorders. It could serve ...
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The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy: Building and Rebuilding the Human Brain
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Louis Cozolino, PH.D.
Recent neuroscience research reflects a new optimism concerning the ability of the brain to remain flexible and benefit from enriched environments throughout life. Psychotherapy is such an enriched environment, tailored to encourage the growth and integration of neural networks regulating memory, cognition, emotion and attachment. This text ...
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The Secret Life of the Brain
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Richard M Restak, M.D., Richard Restak M D, David Grubin (Foreword by)
Ten years ago a presidential proclamation ushered in the 'Decade of the Brain'. We have since realized enormous benefits from this decade of discovery. Scientists now have a better understanding and appreciation of the complexity of this rather unassuming three-pound mass of interwoven cells. Over the years, we have gleaned insights into how the ...
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Neurology for the Boards
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James D Geyer, MD, Janice M Keating, MD, Daniel C Potts, MD
"Neurology for the Boards" is the ideal review text for the annual Residency In-Service Training Examinations, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certification examination, and the recertification examinations that will be required for practicing neurologists in 1999/2000. Written by neurologists who have recently passed their own ...
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The Engine of Reason, the Seat of the Soul: A Philosophical Journey Into the Brain
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Paul M Churchland
A new picture of the mind is emerging and explanations now exist for what has so long seemed mysterious. In this work, Churchland brings together a broad range of intellectual issues. He summarizes results from neuroscience and recent work with artificial neural networks that together suggest a unified set of answers to questions about how the ...
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Basic Clinical Neuroscience
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Paul A Young, Paul H Young, P.E, Daniel L Tolbert
"Basic Clinical Neuroscience" offers medical and other health professions students a clinically oriented description of human neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. This text provides the anatomic and pathophysiologic basis for understanding neurologic abnormalities through concise descriptions of functional systems with an emphasis on medically ...
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Second Nature: Brain Science and Human Knowledge
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Gerald M Edelman
Burgeoning advances in brain science are opening up new perspectives on how we acquire knowledge. Indeed, it is now possible to explore consciousness - the very centre of human concern - by scientific means. In this illuminating book, Dr. Gerald M. Edelman offers a new theory of knowledge based on striking scientific findings about how the brain ...
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The New Brain: How the Modern Age Is Rewiring Your Mind
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Richard M Restak, M.D.
Now Available in Paperback! The era of the New Brain is upon us! Already our brains are working differently than they did just one hundred years ago. Drugs are already available that work in the brain to prevent us from feeling drowsy, depressed, anxious, or fearful, or that enhance concentration and memory. Dramatic treatments to repair damage ...
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Origins of Neuroscience: A History of Explorations Into Brain Function
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Stanley Finger
The juxtaposition of historical ideas and brain functions is presented here in a highly readable fashion. The roots of neurology, neuropsychology, and neuroscience are traced, emphasizing the functions of the brain and how they came to be associated with specific brain parts and systems. Part I is devoted to discussions of science and medicine in ...
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Big Brain: The Origins and Future of Human Intelligence
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Gary Lynch, Richard Granger, Cheryl Cotman (Illustrator)
A radical and groundbreaking look at our potential to enhance cognition
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