{"product_id":"fundamental-neuroscience-9780123858702","title":"Fundamental Neuroscience","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers a comprehensive presentation of the discipline of neuroscience, from molecules to cognition. This book builds from an introductory section that includes fundamental neuroanatomy and covers cellular and molecular neuroscience, development, sensory systems, motor systems, regulatory systems, and behavioral and cognitive neuroscience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Here in the fourth edition of this textbook, editors Squire, Berg, Bloom, du Lac, Ghosh, and Spitzer, all working scientists with backgrounds in various specialties in neuroscience, present extensive new material with all chapters updated and rewritten. The book is organized into seven sections with numerous chapters in each encompassing a comprehensive view of 21st century neuroscience…\" --Reference and Research Book News, December 2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSection I: Neuroscience - Fundamentals of Neuroscience \/ Basic Plan of the Nervous System   Section II: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience - Cellular Components of Nervous Tissue \/ Subcellular Organization of the Nervous System: Organelles and Their Functions \/ Membrane Potential and Action Potential \/ Neurotransmitters \/ Release of Neurotransmitters \/ Neurotransmitter Receptors \/ Intracellular Signaling \/ Postsynaptic Potentials and Synaptic Integration \/ Information Processing in Dendrites \/ Brain Energy Metabolism   Section III: Nervous System Development - Neural Induction and Pattern Formation \/ Cellular Determination \/ Neurogenesis and Migration \/ Growth Cones and Axon Pathfinding \/ Synapse Formation \/ Programmed Cell Death and Neurotrophic Factors \/ Synapse Elimination \/ Dendritic Development \/ Experience-dependent Plasticity   Section IV: Sensory Systems - Fundamentals of Sensory Systems \/ Chemical Senses: Taste and Olfaction \/ The Somatosensory System \/ Audition \/ Vision   Section V: Motor Systems - Fundamentals of Motor Systems \/ The Spinal and Peripheral Motor System \/ Descending Control of Movement \/ The Basal Ganglia \/ Cerebellum \/ Eye Movements   Section VI: Regulatory Systems - The Hypothalamus: An Overview of Regulatory Systems \/ Central Control of Autonomic Functions: Organization of the Autonomic Nervous System \/ Neural Control of Breathing \/ Food Intake and Metabolism \/ Water Intake and Body Fluids \/ Neuroendocrine Systems \/ Circadian Timekeeping \/ Sleep, Dreaming, and Wakefulness \/ Reward, Motivation, and Addiction    Section VII: Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience - Human Brain Evolution \/ Cognitive Development and Aging \/ Visual Perception of Objects \/ Spatial Cognition \/ Attention \/ Learning and Memory: Basic Mechanisms \/ Learning and Memory: Brain Systems \/ Language and Communication \/ The Prefrontal Cortex and Executive Brain Functions \/ Consciousness","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017537093975,"sku":"9780123858702","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780123858702.jpg?v=1750773874","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fundamental-neuroscience-9780123858702","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}