Neurosciences Books

Clinical neuropsychology has become a field of major prominence dur­ ing the past several years, as well as a field of great complexity. As a result of the extensive amount of activity that neuropsychology has experienced...

The story of mammalian neural transplantation really begins eighty-one years ago. In Chicago in December of 1903, a 34-year-old physician, Elizabeth Hopkins Dunn, working as a research assistant in neurology, initiated a series...

Neurochemistry, having the objective of elucidating biochemical processes subserving nervous activity, emerged as an application of chemistry to the of neurobiological problems as a post-World War II phenomenon. investigation...

A major advance in the biological sciences in the past decade has been the biochemical identification of cell membrane receptors. The existence of re­ ceptor substances on the surface of cells that recognize and bind to...

This volume is concerned with metabolic reactions occurring in the nervous system. Some time ago, it was thought that since most of the intermediary metabolism that can be observed in the brain is not specific to this organ,...

This book, which originated in the presentations of a symposium sponsored by the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, held in Mexico City on April 14-16, 1980, represents an attempt to analyze some of the most relevant...

In contrast to the level of interest which is paid to the orga­ nization of meetings about the structure and function of the audi­ tory periphery, the central auditory system has received little attention in the last several...

Prostaglandin research is one of the most explosive fields in the biological science, and there have been a number of international symposia on this subject. In planning the second Advanced Course in Erice (Sicily) at the...

Rapid advances in knowledge have led to an increasing interest in neuro­ biology over the last several years. These advances have been made possible, at least in part, by the use of increasingly sophisticated methodology...

The subject of this book is neuroendocrinology, that branch of biological science devoted to the interactions between the two major integrative organ systems of animals-the endocrine and nervous systems. Although this science...

While neuroanatomy and neurophysiology were defining the unique features of the synapse as a site for cell to cell signaling in the late fifties, neurochemistry was establishing the identity and studying the biosynthetic...

According to the classical concept of Geoffrey Harris the pituitary gland is controlled by the brain by means of blood-borne chemical messengers produced by central neurons. The recent isolation and structural characterization...

This monograph contains the proceedings of an International Symposium on the Pathophysiology of Cere­ bral Energy Metabolism which was held at the University of Belgrade School of Medicine, September 19-22, 1977. The purpose of...

It is indeed a pleasure to welcome all of you to this Inter­ national Symposium on the Neurohumoral coding of Brain Function. Many of you have undertaken a very long trip in order to cross swords with some of the most ...

This volume contains the proceedings of the fourth international symposium held in November 1970 at the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences in Houston. Leading psychiatrists, biochemists, and pharmacologists from the...

This book presents the papers that were delivered at the Satellite Symposium of the International Society for Neurochemistry in Padua, September, 1975. Having such Satellite Symposia was a new experiment for the Society, and...

In the middle and late 1960s, when it was clear that neuroendocrinology was established as a discipline in its own right, it occurred to us that auto­ biographical accounts of the pioneer work in this field by the major par­...

If this were a traditional textbook of neuroanatomy, many pages would be devoted to a description of the ascending and descending pathways of the spinal cord and several chapters to the organization of the sensory and motor...

Contrary to popular opinion, contemporary psychology in the USSR is far from being monolithic. It is true that the development of Soviet psychology does have characteristic features which distinguish it from the development of...

The noted French physiologist Claude Bernard was fond of noting that "experimental ideas are often born by chance, with the help of some casual observation. " If history teaches us, we realize that this statement is as true...

electrical activity during thinking, both with and without verbalization and the use of language. Although seemingly simple, these experiments tackle a very complex subject with which psychologists, linguists, and others are...

The intracarotid amobarbital (or Amytal) procedure is commonly referred to as the Wada test in tribute to Juhn Wada, the physician who devised the technique and performed the fIrst basic animal research and clinical studies...

This book provides a conceptual and computational framework to study how the nervous system exploits the anatomical properties of limbs to produce mechanical function. The study of the neural control of limbs has historically emphasized the use of...

""An Examination of Phrenology: In Two Lectures"" is a book written by Thomas Sewall and published in 1837. The book provides a critical analysis of phrenology, a pseudoscientific theory popular in the 19th century that claimed to be able to determine a...

""An Elementary Laboratory Course in Psychology"" is a book written by Herbert Sidney Langfeld and was published in 1916. The book is designed as a textbook for students who are studying psychology at an elementary level. It is a comprehensive guide that...

Philosophy and Neuroscience: A Ruthlessly Reductive Account is the first book-length treatment of philosophical issues and implications in current cellular and molecular neuroscience. John Bickle articulates a philosophical...

This book is multi- and interdisciplinary in both scope and content. It draws upon philosophy, the neurosciences, psychology, computer science, and engineering in efforts to resolve fundamental issues about the nature of...

El libro ""Estudio Cl������nico Terap�����utico y An�����lisis Qu������mico Microsc������pico de las Aguas de Cestona (1844)"" escrito por Aurelio Enriquez es un estudio detallado sobre las aguas termales de Cestona, una localidad en el Pa������s Vasco...

Essai De Topographie Cerebrale: Par La Cerebrotomie Methodique est un livre �����crit par Pierre Bitot en 1878. Ce livre traite de la topographie du cerveau et de la m�����thode de la c�����r�����brotomie. Bitot y d�����crit les diff�����rentes parties...

Le livre ""Esquisses Physiologiques De L'Homme Mental"" a �����t����� �����crit par Henri Eugene Groslambert en 1881. Il s'agit d'une �����tude approfondie de la physiologie de l'esprit humain, qui explore les diff�����rentes facettes de la psychologie...

""Einleitung in die Dynamische Physiologie"" ist ein Buch aus dem Jahr 1803 von August Winckelmann. In diesem Werk beschreibt der Autor die Grundlagen der dynamischen Physiologie, die sich mit den Bewegungen und Kr�����ften im K������rper besch�����ftigt...

Die Willensbestimmungen und ihr Verh�����ltnis zu den impulsiven Handlungen ist ein Buch des deutschen Philosophen Heinrich Spitta, das erstmals 1892 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch untersucht die Beziehung zwischen dem Willen und impulsiven...

Die Histiologie und Histiogenese der Nervosen Centralorgane ist ein Buch, das im Jahr 1873 von Franz Boll ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der Struktur und Entwicklung des zentralen Nervensystems beim Menschen und anderen...

Die Graue Degeneration Der Hinteren Ruckenmarksstrange ist ein medizinisches Buch von Ernst Leyden, das im Jahr 1863 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In diesem Buch beschreibt Leyden die graue Degeneration der hinteren R�����ckenmarksstr�����nge, die eine...

Die Gesichts-Empfindungen Und Ihre Analyse ist ein Buch des deutschen Physiologen Johannes Von Kries, das 1882 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In diesem Buch beschreibt der Autor ausf�����hrlich die Empfindungen im Gesicht und ihre Analyse. Dabei geht er auf...

Das Buch ""Die Funktionsst������rungen des Gro�����hirnes"" wurde im Jahr 1898 von Albert Adamkiewicz ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine medizinische Abhandlung, die sich mit den St������rungen der Funktionen des Gro�����hirns besch�����ftigt...

Die Furcht ist ein Buch, das 1889 von Angelo Mosso ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein wissenschaftliches Werk, das sich mit der menschlichen Furcht und ihren Auswirkungen auf den K������rper besch�����ftigt. Mosso untersuchte die physiologischen...

Das Buch ""Die Frage nach der geschichtlichen Entwicklung des Farbensinnes"" von Anton Marty aus dem Jahr 1879 besch�����ftigt sich mit der Entwicklung des Farbensinns im Laufe der Geschichte. Der Autor untersucht die verschiedenen Theorien und...

Das Buch ""Die Fr�����hesten Differenzierungsvorg�����nge im Zentralnervensystem"" wurde 1897 von Alfred Schaper ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit, die sich mit den fr�����hesten Entwicklungsprozessen des...

Die Entstehung Der Gesichtswahrnehmung (1876) ist ein Buch von Carl Ueberhorst, das die Entstehung der Gesichtswahrnehmung untersucht. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, wie wir Gesichter wahrnehmen und wie sich diese Wahrnehmung im Laufe der...

Die Electromotorischen Wirkungen Lebender Gewebe ist ein Buch von Alfred Wilhelm Gruenhagen, das 1873 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der elektrischen Aktivit�����t von lebendem Gewebe und untersucht die elektrischen...

Beitr�����ge zur Pathologie und Chirurgie des Gehirnes ist ein Buch von Bernhard von Beck, das 1894 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch enth�����lt Beitr�����ge zur Pathologie und Chirurgie des Gehirnes, die auf Beck's klinischen Erfahrungen basieren. Es...

The Rhythmic Pulsation Of The Cloaca Of Holothurians (1916) is a scientific book written by William John Crozier. The book focuses on the study of the cloaca, which is the common opening for excretion and reproduction in holothurians, also known as sea...

""The Principles of Psychology V2, Part 4: Special Analysis"" is a book written by Herbert Spencer and originally published in 1897. This book is the fourth part of a two-volume set that explores the principles of psychology. In this particular volume,...

The Physiology of Food and Economy in Diet, written by William Maddock Bayliss and first published in 1917, is a comprehensive exploration of the scientific principles underlying human nutrition. The book delves into the complex processes by which the...

The Mental and Physical Life of School Children is a book written by Peter Sandiford in 1913. The book focuses on the physical and mental health of children attending school. The author discusses various aspects of a child's life, including their diet,...

""The Effects of the Relative Difficulty of Mental Tests on Patterns of Mental Organization"" is a book written by Max Hertzman in 1916. The book focuses on the effects of varying levels of difficulty in mental tests on the patterns of mental...