Fundamental Neuroscience - Couverture rigide

Bloom, Floyd-E; Roberts, James-L; Zigmond, Michael-J; Landis, Story-C; Squire, Larry-R

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0127808728 ISBN 13 : 9780127808727

Editeur : Academic Press Inc, 1999

Synopsis

This guide seeks to define the full scope of neuroscience. It covers molecular, cellular, developmental, organismal and behavioural neuroscience. Each section of the book can be used for a specific course, or the full text can be adopted to help provide a broad-based neuroscience curriculum.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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 heavily illustrated and provides clinical boxes describing experiments, disorders, and methodological approaches and concepts. A companion web site contains test questions, and an imagebank of the figures for ready use in presentations, slides, and handouts.

Capturing the promise and excitement of this fast-moving field, Fundamental Neuroscience, 3rd Edition is the text that students will be able to reference throughout their neuroscience careers!

New to this edition:
* 30% new material including new chapters on Dendritic Development and Spine Morphogenesis, Chemical Senses, Cerebellum, Eye Movements, Circadian Timing, Sleep and Dreaming, and Consciousness
* Companion website with figures, web links to additional material, and test questions
* Additional text boxes describing key experiments, disorders, methods, and concepts
* Multiple model system coverage beyond rats, mice, and monkeys
* Extensively expanded index for easier referencing

Biographie de l'auteur

Larry R. Squire is Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of California, San Diego. He is also a Research Career Scientist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego. Squire is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a past president of the Society for Neuroscience.

Floyd Bloom was the editor of Science magazine, now Brain Research.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Academic Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0127808728
• ISBN 13: 9780127808727
• Reliure: Relié
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 1000
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible