Neuroscience

By Alan Longstaff

Book Overview

BIOS Instant Notes in Neuroscience, Third Edition, is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts-an ideal revision checklist-followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.

BIOS Instant Notes in Neuroscience, Third Edition, is fully up-to-date and covers:

Organization of the Nervous System Neuron Excitation Synapses Neurotransmitters Elements of Neural Computing Somatosensory Systems Vision Hearing Smell and Taste Motor Function: Spinal Cord and Brainstem Movement: Cortex, Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia Neuroendocrinology and Autonomic Functions Brain and Behaviour Learning and Memory Neuroscience Methods

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00I533DY4
• ISBN13: 9780415607698
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 9.6"