Foundations of Neural Development - Couverture souple

Breedlove, S. Marc

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0197764029 ISBN 13 : 9780197764022

Editeur : Oxford University Press Inc, 2024

Synopsis

Foundations of Neural Development offers a unique perspective designed to make complex topics accessible and memorable for undergraduate students. It explores how a single microscopic cell, a human zygote, can develop into the brain--the most complex machine on Earth!

The text is purposefully structured to present topics in the chronological order of brain development. It integrates evolutionary content with philosophical ideas to help students grasp the big picture and aid in learning and retention. Featuring exceptional illustrations and clear explanations, Foundations of Neural Development combines engaging storytelling with rigorous science, guiding students through the intricacies of the topic.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

S. Marc Breedlove, the Barnett Rosenberg Professor of Neuroscience at Michigan State University, has written more than 130 scientific articles investigating the role of hormones in shaping the developing and adult nervous system, publishing in journals including Science, Nature, Nature Neuroscience, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. He is also passionate about teaching--in the classroom, and in the greater community through interviews with the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and Newsweek, as well as broadcast programs including All Things Considered, Good Morning America, and Sixty Minutes. He has active grant support from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the National Institute of Mental Health. Dr. Breedlove is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Association for Psychological Science.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0197764029
• ISBN 13: 9780197764022
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 370
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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