The Nervous System

By Peter Nathan

Book Overview

Original and much praised, this book uses clear arguments and witty illustrations and analogies taken from the whole animal kingdom to explain how the nervous system works. Nathan covers subjects as varied as sight, smell, balance, hearing, imagination, and the transmission of messages along nerves. "Among the best of the popular accounts of the nervous system."--Choice

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192860275
• ISBN13: 9780192860279
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages