Research Catalog
Neuroscience
- Title
- Neuroscience / editors, Dale Purves [and others].
- Publication
- Sunderland, MA : Sinauer Associates, [2012], ©2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QP355.2 .N487 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Purves, Dale.
- Description
- xvi, 759 pages, 60 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Studying the nervous system -- Neural signaling -- Electrical signals of nerve cells -- Voltage-dependent membrane permeability -- Ion channels and transporters -- Synaptic transmission -- Neurotransmitters and their receptors -- Molecular signaling within neurons -- Synaptic plasticity -- Sensation and sensory processing -- Somatic sensory system: touch and proprioception -- Pain -- Vision: the eye -- Central visual pathways -- Auditory system -- Vestibular system -- Chemical senses -- Movement and its central control -- Lower motor neuron circuits and motor control -- Upper motor neuron control of the brainstem and spinal cord -- Modulation of movement by the basal ganglia -- Modulation of movement by the cerebellum -- Eye movements and sensory motor integration -- Visceral motor system -- Changing brain -- Early brain development -- Construction of neural circuits -- Modification of neural circuits as a result of experience -- Repair and regeneration in the nervous system -- Complex brain functions -- Association cortex and cognition -- Speech and language -- Sleep and wakefulness -- Emotions -- Sex, sexuality, and the brain -- Memory -- Survey of human neuroanatomy -- Atlas: the human central nervous system.
- ISBN
- 9780878936953 (casebound)
- 0878936955 (casebound)
- 9780878936465
- 0878936467
- LCCN
- 2011038400
- OCLC
- ocn754389847
- 754389847
- SCSB-9074259
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries