Neurosciences

This volume tells the story of research on the cognitive processes of writingfrom the perspectives of the early pioneers, the contemporary contribu...

The seventh of 15 short atlases reimagining the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sec...

About 90% of people have faith in a supreme being, but our yearning for the divine, and whatever it promises, involves a large divergence in mental...

This book provides an overview of cutting-edge methods currently being used in cognitive psychology, which are likely to appear with increasing fre...

Arousal states are processes that include waking, deep sleep, and the dreaming phase of sleep (REM). Molecular Regulation of Arousal States explore...

Introduction to Psychological Science provides students with an accessible, comprehensive, and engaging overview of the field of scientific psychol...

Executives continue to lose their position because of inability to communicate organizational decisions to employees and boards effectively. More t...

In this expanded second edition of Cognitive Architecture, the authors review new findings in psychology and neuroscience to help architects and pl...

This engaging and cutting-edge text provides an accessible introduction to the complex methods and concepts of social neuroscience, with examples f...

Using a popular case history format, this book presents a scientific history of neurotrauma. It covers a range of well-known cases, including Roald...

Dopamine is a small molecule traditionally regarded as a brain-derived neuronal modulator implicated in many neurological and psychiatric disorders...

Shadow Working in Project Management aims at contributing to our knowledge of all things unconscious and irrational in our behaviour. It takes the ...

This groundbreaking volume examines the complex role of the cerebellum in emotional regulation and disorders that are insufficiently understood, su...

This comprehensive, cutting-edge textbook offers a layered approach to the study of cognitive neuroscience and psychology. It embraces multiple exc...

Foundations of Sensation and Perception offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the science of sensation and perception. It covers al...

This collection of nine papers brings together Naoki Fukuis pioneering body of work on Merge, the basic operation of human language syntax, from th...

The human brain is made up of billions of neurons that communicate with each other through chemical messengers, which are referred to as neuroactiv...

An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: Processes and Disorders provides a comprehensive, yet accessible, overview of the field for undergraduate ...

Exercises for Embodied Actors: Tools for Physical Actioning builds on the vocabulary of simple action verbs to generate an entire set of practical ...

The costs associated with a drugs clinical trials are so significant that it has become necessary to validate both its safety and efficacy in anima...

This book explores various state-of-the-art aspects behind the statistical analysis of neuroimaging data. It examines the development of novel stat...

This fourth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sect...

First published in 1991, this book covers three major areas essential to in vivo biochemical studies with PET and SPECT: synthesis of radiopharmace...

Located at the interface between blood and the brain, the blood-brain barrier is a dynamic permeability barrier formed by a continuous layer of spe...

Most accounts of bodily self-awareness focus on its sensory and agentive dimensions, tracking the origins of our special relationship with our own ...

Written by one of the leading figures in biosocial criminology and evolutionary psychology, this work explores the tight relationship between crimi...

This book empirically tests, compares, and explains the effects of British and American legacy conservative press and far-right websites, on accord...

*Updated and revised edition, with a new epilogue and interview with Michael J Fox*'Engagingly written, informative, often funny' Daily Telegraph'H...

The circadian clock is a complex cellular mechanism that controls numerous key physiological processes and maintains cellular, tissue, and systemic...

This volume looks at the latest advancements made in the study of neuronal ensembles and their role in brain processes. The chapters in this book c...

This book explores the connection between melodrama and medicine from multiple perspectives. Neuroscientists study the relationship between opera a...

This book on the anatomy of central nervous system arteries concentrates on all anatomical variations of the central nervous system and it describe...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Popular science at its best: entertaining and thought-provoking.' FINANCIAL TIMES'You don't have to be a victi...

This book explores the latest developments in the identification of biomarkers for early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases and methodologies ...

The remarkable family of proteins that can make us very illbut can also be linked to long-term memory, immunity, and the origin of lifeOver the las...

An essential feature of religious experience across many cultures is the intuitive feeling of God's presence. More than any rituals or doctrines, i...

If you think baby brain is bad for you, think again - because neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay (author of The Women's Brain Book) has looked at studie...

Misfolding of Amyloid-beta and tau in Alzheimers and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases describes historical discoveries of these two major proteins ...

This imaging textbook covers in detail the beginning of neuromolecular imaging from in vivo electrochemistry. It discusses how neuromolecular imagi...

In 1993, the genetic mutation responsible for Huntingtons disease (HD) was identified. Considered a milestone in human genomics, this discovery has...

Lively and enlightening.Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post[A] zippy guide to better health.Publishers Weekly STARRED ReviewDiscover why humans were ...

Neuroscience has made significant progress in understanding the brain, but the nature of consciousness remains elusive. At the same time, recent sp...