Neurosciences - From Molecule to Behavior: a university textbook
Neurosciences – a comprehensive approach This textbook covers neuroscience from cellular and molecular mechanisms to behavior and cognitive processing. We also address evolution of the nervous system, computational neuroscience, the history of
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Neurosciences From Molecule to Behavior: A University Textbook
Neurosciences - From Molecule to Behavior: A University Textbook
C. Giovanni Galizia • Pierre-Marie Lledo Editors
Neurosciences - From Molecule to Behavior: A University Textbook
Editors C. Giovanni Galizia Department of Neurobiology University of Konstanz Konstanz Germany
Pierre-Marie Lledo Laboratoire Perception et Mémoire Pasteur Institute and CNRS Paris Cedex France
Based on the 2nd edn. of the textbook “Neurowissenschaft” by Josef Dudel, Randolf Menzel and Robert F. Schmidt Illustrations: Fotosatz-Service Köhler GmbH - Reinhold Schöberl, Würzburg ISBN 978-3-642-10768-9 ISBN 978-3-642-10769-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-10769-6 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Preface
For several decades now, scientists have attempted to translate ancient beliefs on the nature of the human mind inspired by Greek philosophers, into a scientifically based understanding of the functions and processes occurring within the physical matter amassed in the 1.5 kg of tissue that make up the hu
