BIOS Instant Notes in Neuroscience

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title BIOS Instant Notes in Neuroscience
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Alan Longstaff
SeriesInstant Notes
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:392
Dimensions(mm): Height 248,Width 171
ISBN/Barcode 9780415607698
ClassificationsDewey:612.8
Audience
Undergraduate
Edition 3rd New edition
Illustrations 203 Line drawings, black and white; 25 Tables, black and white

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date 1 March 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

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