Memory
Subtitle: from mind to molecules
By: Larry R. Squire, Eric R. Kandel.
Contributors: Kandel, Eric R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Roberts & Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Greenwood Village, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780981519418
Subjects: Memory
Description: "Combining insights from both cognitive neuroscience and molecular biology, Memory presents the basics of memory--from molecules and cells to brain systems and cognition. What is memory and where in the brain is it stored? How is memory storage accomplished? This book touches on these questions and more"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From mind to molecules; title: Modifiable synapses for nondeclarative memory; title: Molecules for short-term memory; title: Declarative memory; title: Brain systems for declarative memory; title: A synaptic storage mechanism for declarative memory; title: From short-term memory to long-term; title: Priming, perceptual learning, and emotional learning; title: Memory for skills, habits, and conditioning; title: Memory and the biological basis of individuality.