Neuroscience
International Sixth Edition
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ISBN:
9781605358413
Publication date:
15/01/2019
Paperback
960 pages
Price: 7450.00 INR
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ISBN:
9781605358413
Publication date:
15/01/2019
Paperback
960 pages
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
A comprehensive, clearly-written textbook that introduces the field of neuroscience from the abstract to the everyday.
Rights: World Rights
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
Description
For over 25 years, Purves Neuroscience has been the most comprehensive and clearly written neuroscience textbook on the market. This level of excellence continues in the 6th Edition, with a balance of animal, human, and clinical studies that discuss the dynamic field of neuroscience from cellular signaling to cognitive function.
- Exceptional figures illustrate complex biological processes
- Boxes discuss other pertinent and relevant topics
- Includes access to Sylvius 4 Online: an interactive atlas and visual glossary of human neuroanatomy
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
Table of contents
- Studying the Nervous System
- Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells
- Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability
- Ion Channels and Transporters
- Synaptic Transmission
- Neurotransmitters and Their Receptors
- Molecular Signaling within Neurons
- Synaptic Plasticity
- The Somatosensory System: Touch and Proprioception
- Pain
- Vision: The Eye
- Central Visual Pathways
- The Auditory System
- The Vestibular System
- The Chemical Senses
- Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control
- Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord
- Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia
- Modulation of Movement by the Cerebellum
- Eye Movements and Sensory Motor Integration
- The Visceral Motor System
- Early Brain Development
- Construction of Neural Circuits
- Circuit Differentiation: Intrinsic Factors and Sex Differences
- Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Developing Brain
- Repair and Regeneration in the Nervous System
- Cognitive Functions and the Organization of the Cerebral Cortex
- Cortical States
- Attention
- Memory
- Emotion
- Thinking, Planning, and Deciding
- Speech and Language
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
Features
New to this edition
- An expanded Cognitive Neuroscience unit includes new chapters on Attention and Decision Making
- Reorganization across the book enhances continuity
- The Neural Signaling unit has been expansively updated
- Web Topics provide novel or historical topics for special discussion
- 900 illustrations help students to visualise the brain
- Over 500 new citations keep the text current and an excellent resource
Additional Resources
Neuroscience is supported by a range of review and study tools to help students master material presented in the book and their neuroscience course. Access to the site is free of charge. Resources include:
For Students- Chapter summaries and outlines
- Flashcards for every chapter
- An extensive collection of detailed animations
- A full glossary
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
Sixth Edition
Dale Purves, George Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William Hall, Anthony LaMantia, Leonard White, Richard Mooney & Michael Platt
Description
For over 25 years, Purves Neuroscience has been the most comprehensive and clearly written neuroscience textbook on the market. This level of excellence continues in the 6th Edition, with a balance of animal, human, and clinical studies that discuss the dynamic field of neuroscience from cellular signaling to cognitive function.
- Exceptional figures illustrate complex biological processes
- Boxes discuss other pertinent and relevant topics
- Includes access to Sylvius 4 Online: an interactive atlas and visual glossary of human neuroanatomy
Table of contents
- Studying the Nervous System
- Electrical Signals of Nerve Cells
- Voltage-Dependent Membrane Permeability
- Ion Channels and Transporters
- Synaptic Transmission
- Neurotransmitters and Their Receptors
- Molecular Signaling within Neurons
- Synaptic Plasticity
- The Somatosensory System: Touch and Proprioception
- Pain
- Vision: The Eye
- Central Visual Pathways
- The Auditory System
- The Vestibular System
- The Chemical Senses
- Lower Motor Neuron Circuits and Motor Control
- Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord
- Modulation of Movement by the Basal Ganglia
- Modulation of Movement by the Cerebellum
- Eye Movements and Sensory Motor Integration
- The Visceral Motor System
- Early Brain Development
- Construction of Neural Circuits
- Circuit Differentiation: Intrinsic Factors and Sex Differences
- Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Developing Brain
- Repair and Regeneration in the Nervous System
- Cognitive Functions and the Organization of the Cerebral Cortex
- Cortical States
- Attention
- Memory
- Emotion
- Thinking, Planning, and Deciding
- Speech and Language
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