Description: About this productSynopsis5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is a simply wonderful book that makes accessible in one place all the details of how the neuron and brain work. The writing is clear. The drawings are elegant and educational. The book is a feast for both the eye and mind. The richness, the beauty, and the complexity of neuroscience is all captured in this superb book."-- Doody's Review Service Now in resplendent color, the new edition continues to define the latest in the scientific understanding of the brain, the nervous system, and human behavior. Each chapter is thoroughly revised and includes the impact of molecular biology in the mechanisms underlying developmental processes and in the pathogenesis of disease. Important features to this edition include a new chapter - Genes and Behavior; a complete updating of development of the nervous system; the genetic basis of neurological and psychiatric disease; cognitive neuroscience of perception, planning, action, motivation and memory; ion channel mechanisms; and much more.A Doody's Core Title for 2011! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is a simply wonderful book that makes accessible in one place all the details of how the neuron and brain work. The writing is clear. The drawings are elegant and educational. The book is a feast for both the eye and mind. The richness, the beauty, and the complexity of neuroscience is all captured in this superb book."-- Doody's Review Service Now in resplendent color, the new edition continues to define the latest in the scientific understanding of the brain, the nervous system, and human behavior. Each chapter is thoroughly revised and includes the impact of molecular biology in the mechanisms underlying developmental processes and in the pathogenesis of disease. Important features to this edition include a new chapter - Genes and Behavior; a complete updating of development of the nervous system; the genetic basis of neurological and psychiatric disease; cognitive neuroscience of perception, planning, action, motivation and memory; ion channel mechanisms; and much more.Now in resplendent color, the new edition continues to define the latest in the scientific understanding of the brain, the nervous system, and human behavior. Each chapter is thoroughly revised and includes the impact of molecular biology in the mechanisms underlying developmental processes and in the pathogenesis of disease. Important features to this edition include a new chapter - Genes and Behavior; a complete updating of development of the nervous system; the genetic basis of neurological and psychiatric disease; cognitive neuroscience of perception, planning, action, motivation and memory; ion channel mechanisms; and much more.Product IdentifiersISBN-100838577016ISBN-139780838577011eBay Product ID (ePID)510890Key DetailsAuthorEric R. Kandel, James H. Schwartz, Thomas M. JessellNumber Of Pages1414 pagesEdition DescriptionRevisedFormatPaperbackPublication Date2000-01-05LanguageEnglishPublisherMcGraw-Hill Medical Publishing DivisionPublication Year2000Additional DetailsEdition Number4Copyright Date2000IllustratedYesDimensionsWeight108.1 OzHeight2 In.Width8.6 In.Length11.2 In.Target AudienceGroupCollege AudienceClassification MethodLCCN99-044479LC Classification NumberQP355.2.P76 2000Dewey Decimal616.8Dewey Edition19Table Of ContentContents. Preface. Acknowledgments. Contributors. Part I: The Neurology of Behavior. Part II: Cell and Molecular Biology of the Neuron. Part III: Elementary Interactions Between Neurons: Synaptic Transmission. Part IV: The Neural Basis of Cognition. Part Part V: Perception. Part VI: Movement. Part VII: Arousal, Emotion, and Behavior Homeostasis. Part VIII: The Development of the Nervous System. Part IX: Language, Thought, Mood, and Learning and Memory. Appendices. Index.Reviews"This is a simply wonderful book that makes accessible in one place all the details of how the neuron and brain work. The writing is clear. The drawings are elegant and educational. The book is a feast for both the eye and mind. The richness, the beauty, and the complexity of neuroscience is all captured in this superb book.""5 Stars!"
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Number of Pages: 1414 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Principles of Neural Science, Fourth Edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication Year: 2000
Item Height: 2.1 in
Subject: Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Neuroscience, Life Sciences / Neuroscience, Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 110.9 Oz
Item Length: 11.5 in
Subject Area: Science, Medical
Author: Thomas M. Jessell, Eric R. Kandel, James H. Schwartz
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Hardcover
