| Description |
vi, 270 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Mind. Unleashing creativity / Ulrich Kraft -- Stimulating the brain / Mark S. George -- Freud returns / Mark Solms -- The neurobiology of the self / Carl Zimmer -- How the brain creates the mind / Antonio R. Damasio -- The new science of mind / Eric R. Kandel |
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Matter. Vision : a window on consciousness / Nikos K. Logothetis -- Rethinking the lesser brain /.James M. Bower and Lawrence M. Parsons -- Sign language in the brain / Gregory Hickok, Ursula Bellugi, and Edward S. Klima -- Hunting for answers / Juergen Andrich and Joerg T. Epplen -- Brain, repair yourself / Fred H. Gage -- Diagnosing disorders / Steven E. Hyman -- The addicted brain / Eric J. Nestler and Robert C. Malenka -- Decoding schizophrenia / Daniel C. Javitt and Joseph T. Coyle -- Turning off depression / David Dobbs |
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Tomorrow's brain. Treating depression : pills or talk / Steven D. Hollon, Michael E. Thase, and John C. Markowitz -- The coming merging of mind and machine / Ray Kurzweil -- Controlling robots with the mind / Miguel A. L. Nicolelis and John K. Chapin -- Thinking out loud / Nicola Neumann and Niels Birbaumer -- Neuromorphic microchips / Kwabena Boahen -- The quest for a smart pill / Stephen S. Hall |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cognitive neuroscience.
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Brain.
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Neurophysiology.
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Brain -- physiology.
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Cognition.
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Neurophysiology.
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| Author |
Bloom, Floyd E.
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| LC no. |
2007015128 |
| ISBN |
9781932594225 |
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1932594221 |
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