Medical / Neuroscience

Your Brain: The Missing Manual: The Missing Manual

by Matthew MacDonald

Puzzles and brain twisters to keep your mind sharp and your memory intact are all the rage today. More and more people -- Baby Boomers and information workers in particular -- are becoming concerned about their...

Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Neuropsychiatry, Brain & Mind: Primer, Overview & Introduction

by R. Joseph

NEUROSCIENCE, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHIATRY, BRAIN & MIND: Primer, Overview & Introduction 14 Overview of the Brain and Mind: Functional Localization 14 Localization & Functional Neuroanatomy Of The Brain...

Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are

by Joseph LeDoux

In 1996 Joseph LeDoux's The Emotional Brain presented a revelatory examination of the biological bases of our emotions and memories. Now, the world-renowned expert on the brain has produced with a groundbreaking...

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

by Norman Doidge

What is neuroplasticity? Is it possible to change your brain? Norman Doidge’s inspiring guide to the new brain science explains all of this and more

An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is...

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

by Oliver Sacks

THE MAN WHO MISTOOK HIS WIFE FOR A HAT brings together twenty-four of Oliver Sacks's most fascinating and beloved case studies. The patients in these pages are confronted with almost inconceivably strange neurological...

Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, Second Edition

by Eric J. Nestler, Steven E. Hyman & Robert C. Malenka

• Market: Pharmacy and medical students; neuroscientists; neurologists; pharmacologists
• Updated edition has an attractive full-color design with more illustrations
• Includes numerous Fact Boxes to help reinforce...

Human Communication and the Brain: Building the Foundation for the Field of Neurocommunication

by Donald B. Egolf

Human Communication and the Brain: Building the Foundation for the Field of Neurocommunication by Donald B. Egolf, explores communication in a variety of contexts, including intrapersonal, interpersonal, and...

Human Behavior, Learning, and the Developing Brain: Atypical Development

by Donna Coch & Geraldine Dawson

Thoroughly examining brain-behavior relationships in atypically developing children, this important volume integrates theories and data from multiple disciplines. Leading authorities present research on specific...

Living Well with Epilepsy

by Carl W. Bazil

Treatment options, lifestyle strategies,and emotional support for two million Americans.

Epilepsy, once mistakenly associated with demonic possession, has for centuries been a poorly understood illness. Today,...

The Psychological Construction of Emotion

by James A. Russell, Lisa Feldman Barrett & Joseph E. LeDoux

This volume presents cutting-edge theory and research on emotions as constructed events rather than fixed, essential entities. It provides a thorough introduction to the assumptions, hypotheses, and scientific...

Coma Science: Coma Science

by Professor Laureys

This serial is firmly established as an extensive documentation of the advances in contemporary brain research.  Each volume presents authoritative reviews and original articles by invited specialists. This...

Neurotherapy: Progress in Restorative Neuroscience and Neurology

by Joost Verhaagen, Elly M. Hol & Inge Huitinga

The focus of this PBR volume will be on exciting recent progress in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience and will include chapters on major neurodegenerative disorders of the brain and the visual system, including...

Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, Third Edition

by Eric Nestler, Steven Hyman & Robert Malenka

GAIN A COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO HUMAN NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

Molecular Neuropharmacology first reviews the fundamental biochemistry of the functioning nervous system...

Genetic models of schizophrenia

by Akira Sawa

This is a well-established international series that examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience (as well as emerging and promising subfields): neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuroimaging,...

ATTENTION

by Narayanan Srinivasan

This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields.

This volume explores interdisciplinary research...

Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease: Fifth Edition

by Roger N. Rosenberg & Juan M. Pascual

* Comprehensive coverage of the neurogenetic foundation of neurological and psychiatric disease.

* Detailed introduction to both clinical and basic research implications of molecular and genetic understanding...

The History of the Gamma Knife

by Jeremy C. Ganz

The book presents the evolution of concepts and technology which ended in the production of the modern Gamma Knife.

Neuroscience Pretest Self-Assessment and Review, Seventh Edition

by Allan Siegel

PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the USMLE Step 1 without actually taking it!

Great for course review and the USMLE Step 1, PreTest asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. You'll...

Novel Approaches to Studying Basal Ganglia and Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders

by XIAO-HONG LU

Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned...

New Concepts of Psychostimulants Induced Neurotoxicity

by Hari Shanker Sharma

Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned...