Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey (Presti David E.)(Pevná vazba)

Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey (Presti David E.)(Pevná vazba)

A fresh take on contemporary brain science, this book presents neuroscience--the scientific study of brain, mind, and behavior--in easy-to-understand ways with a focus on concepts of interest to all science readers. Rigorous and detailed enough to use as a textbook in a university or community

Introduction to Social Neuroscience (Cacioppo Stephanie)(Pevná vazba)

A textbook that lays down the foundational principles for understanding social neuroscience Humans, like many other animals, are a highly social species. But how do our biological systems implement social behaviors, and how do these processes shape the brain and biology? Spanning multiple

Introduction to Synthetic Aperture Radar: Concepts and Practice (Jansing E. David)(Pevná vazba)

The Brain: An Introduction to Functional Neuroanatomy (Watson Charles)(Pevná vazba)

The authors of the most cited neuroscience publication, The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, have written this introductory textbook for neuroscience students. The text is clear and concise, and offers an excellent introduction to the essential concepts of neuroscience. Based on contemporary

Brain-Based Parenting: The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment (Hughes Daniel A.)(Pevná vazba)

In this groundbreaking exploration of the brain mechanisms behind healthy caregiving, attachment specialist Daniel A. Hughes and veteran clinical psychologist Jonathan Baylin guide readers through the intricate web of neuronal processes, hormones, and chemicals that drive--and sometimes thwart--our

The Brain Book: How to Think and Work Smarter (Dobson Phil)(Pevná vazba)

The Brain Book' unlocks recent advances in neuroscience and explains exactly how to apply them to specific areas of your daily life. Grounded in research you'll learn prac-tical techniques to keep your brain in top condition, train your brain to think more effectively, and discover the principles

The Predictive Mind (Hohwy Jakob)(Paperback)

A new theory is taking hold in neuroscience. It is the theory that the brain is essentially a hypothesis-testing mechanism, one that attempts to minimise the error of its predictions about the sensory input it receives from the world. It is an attractive theory because powerful theoretical

Solid State Physics: Essential Concepts (Snoke David W.)(Pevná vazba)

By identifying unifying concepts across solid state physics, this text covers theory in an accessible way to provide graduate students with an intuitive understanding of effects and the basis for making quantitative calculations. Each chapter focuses on a different set of theoretical tools, using

The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy: Healing the Social Brain (Cozolino Louis)(Pevná vazba)

This groundbreaking book explores the recent revolution in psychotherapy that has brought an understanding of the social nature of people's brains to a therapeutic context. Louis Cozolino is a master at synthesizing neuroscientific information and demonstrating how it applies to psychotherapy

Essays in Narrative and Fictionality: Reassessing Nine Central Concepts (Richardson Brian)(Pevná vazba)

This book brings together several major essays on foundational topics of narrative studies and the theory of fictionality by one of the preeminent figures of postclassical narrative

Changing Connectomes: Evolution, Development, and Dynamics in Network Neuroscience (Kaiser Marcus)(Pevná vazba)

An up-to-date overview of the field of connectomics, introducing concepts and mechanisms underlying brain network change at different stages.The human brain undergoes massive changes during its development, from early childhood and the teenage years to adulthood and old age. Across a wide range of

Clinical Research Informatics (Richesson Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides foundational coverage of key areas, concepts, constructs, and approaches of medical informatics as it applies to clinical research activities, in both current settings and in light of emerging policies. The field of clinical research is fully characterized (in terms of study

Brain - The Story of You (Eagleman David)(Paperback / softback)

'This is the story of how your life shapes your brain, and how your brain shapes your life.' Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It's a journey that will take you into the world of extreme sports, criminal justice, genocide, brain surgery,

The Chakrasamvara Root Tantra: The Speech of Glorious Heruka (Gonsalez David)(Pevná vazba)

A translation of a foundational scripture in beautiful, lyrical translation, perfect for recitation. A key text for one of the most important Buddhist tantric traditions, the Chakrasamvara Root Tantra has been passed down to us from the ancient mahasiddhas of India, such as the great yogi Saraha

Our Little Adventures: Stories Featuring Foundational Language Concepts for Growing Minds (Paige Tabitha)(Pevná vazba)

Jump-start your young child's education with vocabulary and early language concepts using this beautiful book set created by a speech therapist to help build your child's language skills and encourage them to explore nature. Created by licensed speech pathologist and artist, Tabitha Paige, CCC-SLP,

Your Mind Matters: Your Brain and Body (Head Honor)(Pevná vazba)

How to look after your brain and body and develop good mental

Infinite Jest (Wallace David Foster)(Pevná vazba)

A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what entertainment is and why it

Galatians: A Mentor Commentary (McWilliams David)(Pevná vazba)

While Dr. McWilliams' exposition of Galatians keeps in mind the various mischaracterizations of Paul's epistle that have become dominant, his purpose is not primarily polemical. The author sees Paul's paramount concern to be acceptance with God through the work of Christ. McWilliams affirms:

Genius Within - Smart Pills, Brain Hacks and Adventures in Intelligence (Adam David)(Paperback / softback)

You could be a genius . . . Award-winning science writer reveals how frontier neuroscience can enhance your intelligence - making you smarter, sharper and brighter than you ever thought you could

Berry Phases in Electronic Structure Theory (Vanderbilt David)(Pevná vazba)

Over the past 25 years, mathematical concepts associated with geometric phases have come to occupy a central place in our modern understanding of the physics of electrons in solids. These 'Berry phases' describe the global phase acquired by a quantum state as the Hamiltonian is changed. Beginning

Chemical Engineering Explained: Basic Concepts for Novices (Shallcross David)(Pevná vazba)

Ideal for professionals working with chemical engineers, and decision makers in chemical engineering

Marketing in Healthcare-Related Industries (hc) (Hinson Robert E.)(Pevná vazba)

Marketing in Healthcare-Related Industries captures the concepts and complexities of marketing healthcare in today's environment. The book provides detailed conceptual and practical insights that will be of great benefit to healthcare scholars and practitioners. Topics on healthcare marketing have

Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications (Haines Duane E.)(Pevná vazba)

Using a rigorous yet clinically-focused approach, Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications, 5th Edition, covers the fundamental neuroscience information needed for coursework, exams, and beyond. It integrates neuroanatomy, pharmacology, and physiology, and offers a full section

Knowledge is Beautiful (McCandless David)(Pevná vazba)

In this mind-blowing follow-up to the bestselling Information is Beautiful, the king of infographics David McCandless uses spectacular visuals to reveal unexpected insights into how the world really