Principles of Neural Science (Principles of Neural Science (Kandel))
Publisher: Not Avail; McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: August 1, 2008
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1560
ISBN-13: 9780071390118
First sentence: THE TASK OF NEURAL SCIENCE is to understand the mental processes by which we perceive, act, learn, and remember.
Description: "The field's definitive work from a Nobel Prize-winning author 900 full-color illustrations Principles of Neural Science, it describes our current understanding of how the nerves, brain, and mind function. From molecules to anatomic structures and systems to cognitive function, this comprehensive reference covers all aspects of neuroscience. Widely regarded as the field's cornerstone reference, the fifth edition is highlighted by more than 900 full-color illustrations. The fifth edition has been completely updated to reflect the tremendous amount of new research and development in neuroscience in the last decade. Lead author Eric Kandel was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2000"--Provided by publisher.