Qu'est-ce que le système nerveux ? Comment fonctionnent et communiquent les cellules qui le constituent ? Qu'est-ce que la mémoire ? Le langage ? L'intelligence ? Voilà quelques-unes des questions auxquelles cette nouvelle édition a pour ambition de répondre. Neurosciences est un manuel complet développant toutes [es notions de base, les théories et principaux champs de recherche actuels mais également les dernières méthodes et techniques de recherche ainsi que les données expérimentales et cliniques les plus pertinentes. Son exhaustivité et l'accessibilité de son écriture constituent une combinaison réussie qui a prouvé son succès tant pour les étudiants de ter cycle en médecine que pour ceux de biologie, de psychologie et de sciences cognitives. Exhaustif et faisant autorité dans le domaine, il est également adapté à des étudiants de cycles supérieurs ainsi qu'aux professionnels des neurosciences. L'ouvrage s'accompagne du Sylvius, un atlas de neuroanatomie humaine particulièrement puissant et fonctionnel, utilisable indépendamment ou en complément du manuel.
... in the end , the establishment of color vision requires a clear documentation of appropriate behavioral responses ... EVOLUTION OF COLOR VISION ( opsins ) Probably no topic in comparative color vision has received greater attention ...
"The fourth edition of The Cognitive Neurosciences continues to chart new directions in the study of the biologic underpinnings of complex cognition - the relationship between the structural and physiological mechanisms of the nervous ...
"Getting a fix on important questions and how to think about them from an experimental point of view is what scientists talk about, sometimes endlessly. It is those conversations that thrill and motivate," observes Michael Gazzaniga.
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The fifth edition of a work that defines the field of cognitive neuroscience, with entirely new material that reflects recent advances in the field.
This volume describes the characteristic features of some nervous tissue to conduct signals along cellular paths or ""wires."" The text presents such paths as a way stimuli are transferred in the nervous system.
This book provides a wide-ranging yet detailed sample of many of these efforts, together with the methods for pursuing clinical translation and assessing clinical outcomes.
Maldonado, J. R., & Spiegel, D. (2008). Dissociative disorders—Dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality disorder). In R. E. Hales, S. C. Yudofsky, & G. O. Gabbard (Eds.), The American psychiatric publishing textbook of ...
The Encyclopedia of the Neuroscience explores all areas of the discipline in its focused entries on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and other related areas of neuroscience.
The neurosciences are more than a collection of scientific practices - they offer up various ways of thinking about mind, body and society. This title casts light on the place, role and impact of neuroscience.