{"product_id":"neurobiology-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394266340","title":"Neurobiology For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394266340","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNeurobiology For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eFrank Amthor (Author), Anne B. Theibert (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394266340, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 8 August 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e416 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 18.3 x 2.8 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn essential guide to help you demystify the complex topic of neurobiology and jump into this fascinating scientific field\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeurobiology is a notoriously difficult subject, but \u003ci\u003eNeurobiology For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e explains the essentials in terms anyone can understand. This fun and accessible book covers the fundamentals, covering the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system. Students in fields like neuroscience and pharmacology will get a complete overview of the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the nervous system, making it easier to complete coursework and pass exams in introductory neurobiology courses. In this updated edition, fresh examples highlight the latest research, so you'll be prepared with a current understanding of the science. Whatever your ultimate career destination, this Dummies guide will help you get neurobiology under your belt. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet easy-to-understand explanations of complex topics in neurobiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the latest breakthroughs in neurological disease treatments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about the fascinating ways that the brain and body are interconnected\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplement your neurobiology textbook and prepare for your exam\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the perfect resource for students majoring in neuroscience, biology, cognitive science, medicine, and beyond. With \u003ci\u003eNeurobiology For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e as a supplement, you can sail through any introductory neurobiology course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Neurobiology 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Welcome to the World of Neurobiology 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Meeting the Building Blocks 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Constructing the Nervous System 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Modulating Membrane Potentials 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Transmitting to Targets 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Communicating through Chemicals 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Controlling Muscles, Movement, and Survival 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Moving Muscles with Motor Neurons 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Controlling Movement through Brain Pathways 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Focusing On the Spinal Cord and Brain Stem 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Maintaining the Internal Environment 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Topping It Off: The Neocortex 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Delving into Motor Systems Disorders 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Understanding Perception and Cognition 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Looking At Vision and Hearing 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Feeling, Smelling, and Tasting 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Learning to Remember 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: The Frontal Lobes and Executive Motor Control 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Thinking About Intelligence, Language, and Lateralization 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Brain Dysfunction in Developmental and Mental Disorders 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: The Part of Tens 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Most Important Neural Circuits 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Technologies Revolutionizing Brain Science 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 381\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Biology, life sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Biology, life sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Biology,%20life%20sciences%20%5BPS%5D%22\"\u003ePS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453526634776,"sku":"9781394266340","price":17.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394266340.jpg?v=1785285803","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/neurobiology-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394266340","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}