| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 415 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Zoltán Monár : The developing brain -- 2. Tamas Horvath : The hunger view on body, brain and behavior -- 3. Joy Hirsch : Brain-to-brain |
| Summary |
Body, Brain, Behavior: Three Views and a Conversation describes brain research on the frontiers, with a particular emphasis on the relationship between the brain and its development and evolution, peripheral organs, and other brains in communication. The book expands current views of neuroscience by illustrating the integration of these disciplines. By using a novel method of conversations between 3 scientists of different disciplines, cellular, endocrine, developmental, and social processes are seamlessly woven into topics that relate to contemporary living in health and disease. This book is a critical read for anyone who wants to become familiar with the inner workings of the nervous system and its intimate connections to the universe of contemporary life issues |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Dr. Horvath is the Jean and David W. Wallace Professor and Chair of the Department of Comparative Medicine and Professor of Neurobiology and Ob/Gyn at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hirsch is Professor of Comparative Medicine, Psychiatry and member of the Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program at Yale Graduate School. Zoltan Molnar obtained his M.D. (summa cum laude) at the Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University, Szeged, Hungary where he started his residency in Neurological Surgery in the institute of Professor Mihaly Bodosi until moving to Oxford in 1989 |
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Print version record |
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Brain.
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Neurosciences.
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Mind and body.
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Psychophysiology.
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Brain
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Neurosciences
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Psychophysiology
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brains.
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Brain
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Mind and body
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Neurosciences
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Psychophysiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hirsch, Joy, author.
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Molnár, Zoltán, 1964- author.
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| ISBN |
9780128180945 |
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0128180943 |
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