000			01370 a2200193 4500
008			130605s2014 maua g b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9780262026802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
082	0	0	_a612.8233 _223 _bGMN
100	1		_aGlickstein, Mitchell. _948460
245	1	0	_aNeuroscience : _ba historical introduction / _cMitchell Glickstein.
260			_aCambridge, Massachusetts : _bThe MIT Press, _c2014.
300			_aviii, 407 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Overview of the nervous system: structures and functions -- The structure of nerve cells and their supporting tissues -- Electrical transmission in the nervous system -- Chemical transmission and the mechanism of drug action -- Sensation -- Vision and the eye -- Vision: central mechanisms -- Audition -- Somesthesis and vestibular sense -- Chemical, heat, and electrical senses -- Reflexes -- Brain control of movement -- Learning and memory -- Motivation -- Language and the brain -- Neurological disease -- Personality and emotion -- Mental illness and the history of surgical and drug treatment -- Consciousness and the techniques for study of the human brain -- Conclusion.
650		0	_aNeurosciences _xHistory. _948461
650		0	_aNeurology _xHistory. _948462
650		0	_aBrain _xPhysiology. _948463
942			_2ddc _cBOOK
999			_c37274 _d271774