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  • Noback's Human Nervous System, Seventh Edition

    Structure and Function

    by Norman L. Strominger, Robert J. Demarest, Lois B. Laemle ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    With this seventh edition, Noback’s Human Nervous System: Structure and Function continues to combine clear prose with exceptional original illustrations that provide a concise lucid depiction of the human nervous system. The book incorporates recent advances in neurobiology and molecular biology. Several chapters have been substantially revised. These include Development and Growth, Blood ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

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  • Affective Neuroscience

    The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions

    by Jaak Panksepp ...
    Series series Series in Affective Science
    Some investigators have argued that emotions, especially animal emotions, are illusory concepts outside the realm of scientific inquiry. However, with advances in neurobiology and neuroscience, researchers are demonstrating that this position is wrong as they move closer to a lasting understanding of the biology and psychology of emotion. In Affective Neuroscience, Jaak Panksepp provides the most ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

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  • Glioblastoma:

    Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis and Current Therapeutic Strategies

    Edited by Swapan K. Ray ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Glioblastoma is the most malignant brain tumor that still remains incurable. It is such a deadly disease that patients do not survive more than a few months after diagnosis. Our understanding of the histopathology and molecular mechanisms of formation of glioblastoma is rapidly advancing so as to provide us clues for devising rational therapeutic strategies for treatment of this malignancy. It is ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Toxic Cocktail

    How Chemical Pollution Is Poisoning Our Brains

    by Barbara Demeneix ...
    In today's world, everyone carries a toxic load of dozens of industrially produced chemicals in their bloodstream. Not only do these adversely affect the health of adults and children, but also, and more worryingly, they damage the development of unborn infants. The amniotic fluid of pregnant women has been found to contain a variety of chemicals, such as pesticides, plasticizers, disinfectant ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

    by Russell K. Hobbie, Bradley J. Roth ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This classic text has been used in over 20 countries by advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in biophysics, physiology, medical physics, neuroscience, and biomedical engineering. It bridges the gap between an introductory physics course and the application of physics to the life and biomedical sciences.Extensively revised and updated, the fifth edition incorporates new ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Oxidative Neural Injury

    Edited by Sigrid C. Veasey ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Twenty-five years ago, Earl R. Stadtman, PhD discovered that specific enzymes regulating metabolism can be inactivated by oxidation [1]. He later showed that age-related oxidative modification contributes, at least in part, to age-related loss of function of the enzymes [2, 3]. Dr. Stadtman broke the ground for a new field of study to discover how oxidative stress contributes in significant ways ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Biomarkers for Psychiatric Disorders

    Edited by Chris Turck ...
    Biomarkers hold immense promise for the early detection of disease. Unlike other disorders like diabetes and heart disease where a limited number of biological markers are at hand that allow the physician to come up with a reliable diagnosis, there are currently no such markers available for affective disorders. As in any other disease area a major goal is therefore the identification of early ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Hearing and Hormones

    Edited by Andrew H. Bass, Joseph A. Sisneros, Arthur N. Popper, Richard R Fay ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book reviews the growing literature that is consistent with the hypothesis that hormones can regulate auditory physiology and perception across a broad range of animal taxa, including humans. Understanding how hormones modulate auditory function has far reaching implications for advancing our knowledge in the basic biomedical sciences and in understanding the evolution of acoustic ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Metabolic Basis of Obesity

    Edited by Rexford S. Ahima ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The obesity epidemic has generated immense interest in recent years due to the wide-ranging and significant adverse health and economic consequences that surround the problem. Much attention has been focused on behaviors that lead to obesity, in particular to over consumption of energy-dense food and to sedentary lifestyle. However, obesity is an extremely complex condition with poorly defined ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Neuropsychology of Childhood Epilepsy

    Edited by Isabelle Jambaqué, Maryse Lassonde, Olivier Dulac ...
    Series Book 50 - Advances in Behavioral Biology
    This book is devoted to the neuropsychological description of childhood epilepsy, a neurolo- cal condition that constitutes one of the most prevalent forms of chronic and disabling childhood illnesses. Indeed, one child out of 20 experiences one or more seizures before the age of 5, and one in a hundred develops epilepsy as a chronic disorder. Approximately half of these children with epilepsy ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Human Motivation

    by David C. McClelland ...
    Human Motivation, originally published in 1987, offers a broad overview of theory and research from the perspective of a distinguished psychologist whose creative empirical studies of human motives span forty years. David McClelland describes methods for measuring motives, the development of motives out of natural incentives and the relationship of motives to emotions, to values and to performance ... Read more

    $78.79 USD

  • New Frontiers in Social Neuroscience

    Edited by Jean Decety, Yves Christen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Traditionally, neuroscience has considered the nervous system as an isolated entity and largely ignored influences of the social environments in which humans and many animal species live. However, there is mounting evidence that the social environment affects behavior across species, from microbes to humans.This volume brings together scholars who work with animal and human models of social ... Read more

    $143.09 USD