David Eagleman, Jonathan Downar

Brain and Behavior

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Brain and Behavior: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective captures the excitement of cognitive and behavioral neuroscience by focusing on fundamental scientific principles, patterns, and ways of thinking.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 688
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 283mm x 220mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1670g
• ISBN-13: 9780190861650
• ISBN-10: 0190861657
• Artikelnr.: 67750793

Autorenporträt

David Eagleman is a neuroscientist, New York Times best-selling author, abnd Guggenheim Fellow who currently holds an Adjunct appointment at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Eagleman's areas of research include time perception, vision, synesthesia, and the intersection of neuroscience with the legal system. Jonathan Downar is the Director of the MRI-Guided rTMS Clinic at the University Health network in Toronto, Canada, and a scientist a tthe Toronto Western Research Institute. He currently holds appointments with the department of Psychiatry and the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto. As a physician-scientist, his clinical work focuses on using noninvasive brain stimulation to treat patients with severe and medical-resistant forms of psyhiatric illnesses. His research focuses on developing a new generation of more effective, more accessible, and less costly techniques for brain stimulation in these disorders.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - The Brain and the Nervous System
Chapter 3 - Neurons and Synapses
Chapter 4 - Neuroplasticity
Chapter 5 - Vision
Chapter 6 - Other Senses
Chapter 7 - The Motor System
Chapter 8 - Attention and Consciousness
Chapter 9 - Memory
Chapter 10 - Sleep
Chapter 11 - Language and Lateralization
Chapter 12 - Decision Making
Chapter 13 - Emotions
Chapter 14 - Motivation and Reward
Chapter 15 - Social Cognition
Chapter 16 - Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders