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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
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Norman Doidge, MD
An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, M.D., traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives theyave transformedapeople whose mental limitations or ...
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The Female Brain
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Louann Brizendine
Every brain begins as a female brain. It only becomes male eight weeks after conception, when excess testosterone shrinks the communications center, reduces the hearing cortex, and makes the part of the brain that processes sex twice as large. Louann Brizendine, M.D. is a pioneering neuropsychiatrist who brings together the latest findings to ...
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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain
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Mark F Bear
Undergraduates everywhere have made "Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain" a top choice for learning the workings of the brain, its molecules and cells, and the systems that underlie behavior. The Second Edition includes a neuroanatomy atlas with a self-testing feature as well as new chapters on sex and the brain, motivation, and mental illness.
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Molecules of emotion : why you feel the way you feel
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Candace B. Pert
Why do we feel the way we feel? How do our thoughts and emotions affect our health? Are our bodies and minds distinct from each other or do they function together as parts of an interconnected system? In her groundbreaking book "Molecules of Emotion," Candace Pert provides startling and decisive answers to these and other challenging questions ...
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Biological Psychology
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James W Kalat
This book studies the relationship between biological factors (mostly brain activity) and behaviour. It shows students how such aspects of brain physiology as neuro-transmission and neuroanatomy relate to "real" psychological topics such as language, sexual behaviour, drug addiction, depression, depression and schizophrenia. The fifth edition has ...
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Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves
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Sharon Begley
Is it really possible to change the structure and function of the brain, and in so doing alter how we think and feel? The answer is a resounding yes. In late 2004, leading Western scientists joined the Dalai Lama at his home in Dharamsala, India, to address this very question-and in the process brought about a revolution in our understanding of ...
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What's Going on in There?: How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life
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Lise Eliot, Ph.D.
Although the human brain has 100 billion nerve cells at birth, newborns are capable of little beyond the most vital functions like breathing and sucking. The infant's ability to see, hear, touch, smell and taste is primitive. Higher cognitive functions like attention, reasoning, language and conscious memory are absent. Scientific research proves ...
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Neuroanatomy an atlas of structures, sections and systems
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Haines
Now in its 25th year, this best-selling work is the only neuroanatomy atlas to integrate neuroanatomy and neurobiology with extensive clinical information. It combines full-color anatomical illustrations with over 200 MRI, CT, MRA, and MRV images to clearly demonstrate anatomical-clinical correlations. This edition contains many new MRI/CT images ...
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Principles of Neural Science
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Kandel
This is the most authoritative introduction to the brain, its structure, function, development, and control of behavior available today. It presents both a comprehensive summary of the state of the science and a full discussion of historical issues in the study of the brain. Neuroanatomy, cell and molecular mechanisms, mechanisms, of signaling, ...
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Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
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Maryanne Wolf, Catherine Stoodley (Illustrator)
The act of reading is a miracle. Every new reader's brain possesses the extraordinary capacity to rearrange itself beyond its original abilities in order to understand written symbols. But how does the brain learn to read? As world-renowned cognitive neuroscientist and scholar of reading Maryanne Wolf explains in this impassioned book, we taught ...
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Physiology of Behavior
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Neil R Carlson
The revision of this classic book incorporates the latest discoveries in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology. Carlson's book remains the definitive reference. Comprehensive and cutting edge research is combined with a coherent and reader-friendly writing style. The two new chapters on psychopharmacology and ...
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Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications
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Stephen M Stahl, Nancy Muntner (Illustrator)
Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology has established itself as the preeminent source of education and information in its field. This much-expanded third edition relies on advances in neurobiology and recent clinical developments to explain the concepts underlying drug treatment of psychiatric disorders. New neurotransmitter systems; theories on ...
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Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys But Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life
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Sandra Aamodt, Sam Wang
In this readable, lively book, Aamodt and Wang dispel common myths about the brain and provide a comprehensive, useful overview of how it really works.
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Clinical Neuroanatomy Made Ridiculously Simple
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Stephen Goldberg
This now-classic text (over 300,000 copies sold) presents the most relevant points in clinical neuroanatomy with mnemonics, humor and case presentations. For neuroanatomy courses and Board review. Second edition.
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Neuroanatomy Through Clinical Cases
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Hal Blumenfeld
Neuroanatomy is, by nature, an incredibly complex subject. Too often, overwhelmed by anatomical detail, students miss out on the functional beauty of the nervous system and its relevance to clinical practice. "Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases" resolves this dilemma, using over 100 actual clinical cases and high quality radiologic images in an ...
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Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not All in Your Head
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Carla Hannaford
Is the body involved in learning? Neurophysiologist and educator Hannaford brings the latest insights from scientific research to this question.
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Neuroscience
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George J Augustine (Editor), Dale Purves (Editor), David Fitzpatrick (Editor)
In a single, concise volume, "Neuroscience" guides students through the challenges and excitement of this rapidly changing field. The book's length and accessibility of its writing are a successful combination that has proven to work equally well for medical students and in undergraduate neuroscience courses. Being both comprehensive and ...
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Lake Wobegon Summer 1956
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Garrison Keillor
A hilarious coming-of-age novel, Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 serves up the world according to 14-year-old Gary, an endearing geek, a self-described 'tree toad', and a writer in the making whose best friend is his Underwood typewriter. Always with humour, and often with great sympathy, charm and honesty, Garrison Keillor tells the story that both ...
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Mapping the Mind
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Rita Carter
The 1st illustrated guide to the new science of the brain, combining anecdote, science and cutting edge images of the brain at work, in a cross between Oliver Sacks and Man Watching. The latest brain scan reveal our thoughts, memories- even our moods. You can watch a persons brain light up as a joke is registered and see fear generated. ...
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My Five Senses
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Aliki
A simple presentation of the five senses, demonstrating some ways we use them.
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Foundations of Physiological Psychology
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Neil R Carlson
Foundations of Physiological Psychologyoffers a briefer, sixteen chapter introduction to the foundations of physiology, incorporating the latest studies and research in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology. The text uses many human examples, case studies, and MyPsychKit featuring Carlson's Neuroscience ...
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Motor Control: Theory and Practical Applications
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Anne Shumway-Cook, Marjorie H Woollacott
Here is the ONLY text to bridge the gap between current motor control theory and research, and its application to clinical practice. "Motor Control" prepares therapists to examine and treat patients who have problems related to balance, mobility and upper extremity function, based on the best available evidence supporting the clinical practice. A ...
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Ibrain: Surviving the Technological Alteration of the Modern Mind
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Gary W Small, Gigi Vorgan
One of America's leading neuroscientists reveals the remarkable brain evolution caused by the constant presence of technology today, separating the digital natives--those born in the computer age--from the digital immigrants, who discovered computer technology as adults.
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The Brain Trust Program: A Scientifically Based Three-Part Plan to Improve Memory, Elevate Mood, Enhanceattention, Alleviate Migraine and Menopausal Symptoms, and Boost Mental
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Larry McCleary
In this remarkable prescription for brain health, leading neurosurgeon Dr. McCleary delivers a groundbreaking program for increasing brain function at any age.
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Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders
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Subhash Chandra Bhatnagar
"Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders, Third Edition" remains an ideal resource that teaches neuroscience fundamentals without encyclopedic details of anatomy and physiology. This text takes a step-by-step, simplified approach, and contains relevant information in its application of neuroscience for students and practitioners in ...
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