In search of memory : the emergence of a new science of mind / by Eric R. Kandel.

By: Kandel, Eric RMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2007Description: x, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0393329372 (pbk.); 9780393329377Subject(s): Kandel, Eric R | Kandel, Eric R | Kandel, Eric R., 1929- | Neurologists -- United States -- Biography | Medical scientists -- United States -- Biography | Nobel Prizes | Memory | Neurobiology | Cellular signal transduction | Neurobiology -- United States -- Personal Narratives | History, 20th Century -- United States -- Personal Narratives | Neurosciences -- history -- United States -- Personal Narratives | Nobel Prize -- United States -- Personal Narratives | Neurologues -- États-Unis -- Biographies | Scientifiques en médecine -- États-Unis -- Biographies | Prix Nobel | Mémoire | Neurobiologie | Transduction du signal cellulaireDDC classification: 616.80092
Contents:
Personal memory and the biology of memory storage -- A child in Vienna -- An American education -- One cell at a time -- The nerve cell speaks -- Conversation between nerve cells -- Simple and complex neuronal systems -- Different memories, different regions of the brain -- Searching for an ideal model for studying memory -- Neural analogs of learning -- Strengthening synaptic connections -- A center for neurobiology and behavior -- Even a simple behavior can be modified by learning -- Synapses change with experience -- The biological basis of individuality -- Molecules and short-term memory -- Long-term memory -- Memory genes -- A dialogue between genes and synapses -- A return to complex memory -- Synapses also hold our fondest memories -- The brain's picture of the external world -- Attention must be paid! -- A little red pill -- Mice, men, and mental illness -- A new way to treat mental illness -- Biology and the renaissance of psychoanalytic thought -- Consciousness -- Rediscovering Vienna via Stockholm -- Learning from memory: prospects.
List(s) this item appears in: Mr Naeem's Donation
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Namal Library
Medical Sciences(hall 2) 		616.80092 KAN-I 2007 6207 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) Available 0006207
Total holds: 0
Browsing Namal Library shelves, Shelving location: Medical Sciences(hall 2) Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
616.07 CEM-I 1969 5949 Introduction to health physics / 616.0754 THE-B 1248 Biomedical signal analysis : 616.1 COO-C 1989 8099 Controlling cholesterol / 616.80092 KAN-I 2007 6207 In search of memory : 616.849 MOY-S 1974 8772 Self-treatment for insomnia 616.85 ROS-L 1999 6983 Life after trauma : 616.85 SCH-S 1996 7070 The suicidal mind /

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-484) and index.

Personal memory and the biology of memory storage -- A child in Vienna -- An American education -- One cell at a time -- The nerve cell speaks -- Conversation between nerve cells -- Simple and complex neuronal systems -- Different memories, different regions of the brain -- Searching for an ideal model for studying memory -- Neural analogs of learning -- Strengthening synaptic connections -- A center for neurobiology and behavior -- Even a simple behavior can be modified by learning -- Synapses change with experience -- The biological basis of individuality -- Molecules and short-term memory -- Long-term memory -- Memory genes -- A dialogue between genes and synapses -- A return to complex memory -- Synapses also hold our fondest memories -- The brain's picture of the external world -- Attention must be paid! -- A little red pill -- Mice, men, and mental illness -- A new way to treat mental illness -- Biology and the renaissance of psychoanalytic thought -- Consciousness -- Rediscovering Vienna via Stockholm -- Learning from memory: prospects.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.