Inside the brain : mapping the cortex, exploring the neuron / by William H. Calvin, and George A. Ojemann.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : New American Library, c1980Description: xiii, 226 p. : ill. ; 17 cmSubject(s): Brain | Cerebral cortex | Neurophysiology | Brain mappingDDC classification: 612.8Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Namal Library Medical Sciences(hall 2) | 612.8 CAL-I 1980 7131 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0007131 |
"A Mentor book."
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 182-184.
1: Watching the brain at work: Mapping the cortex
2: Living better electrically:Exploring the neuron
3: Reading, writing ,and speaking: Where does language live?
4: Subdividing language cortex: Naming, sequencing, syntax, and short term memory
5: Deep inside the brain: Compensating for Parkinson's disease
6: Learning and remembering: How are memories recorded?
7: Left brain ,Right brain: Shapes, words,art, and music
8: Seizures: Electrical storms of the brain
9: Paying attention: Inner speech , sleep , schizophrenia , and synapses
10: The brain controlling itself: Loudness adjustments in sensation
11: Circuits for seeing: Nature vs. Nurture in brain development
12: Inside the neuron: Making decisions , sending messages
13: False alarms: When neurons make mistakes
14: Emotions in brain: Frontal lobes, personality, depression, and psychosurgery
15: Inside the epileptic focus: Sick neurons, sick circuits ,and scars
16: Decisions and dilemmas: Removing the focus
17: The brain understanding itself: Epilogue and prologue
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