Shaken Brain: The Science, Care, and Treatment of Concussion (Sandel Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Shaken Brain: The Science, Care, and Treatment of Concussion (Sandel Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

A physician with thirty-five years of experience treating people with brain injuries shares the latest research on concussions and best practices for care.The explosion of attention to sports concussions has many of us thinking about the addled brains of our football and hockey heroes. But

Brain Signals: Physics and Mathematics of Meg and Eeg (Ilmoniemi Risto J.)(Pevná vazba)

A unified treatment of the generation and analysis of brain-generated electromagnetic fields.In Brain Signals, Risto Ilmoniemi and Jukka Sarvas present the basic physical and mathematical principles of magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG), describing what kind of

Linear Algebra (Meckes Elizabeth S.)(Pevná vazba)

Linear Algebra offers a unified treatment of both matrix-oriented and theoretical approaches to the course. Written for students in pure and applied mathematics, as well as physics, engineering, and computer science, it is designed to facilitate the transition from calculus to advanced

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (Ratey John J.)(Pevná vazba)

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD. Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better than

Encountering China: Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy (Sandel Michael J.)(Pevná vazba)

In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he's a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. China Daily reports that he has acquired a popularity 'usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.' China Newsweek declared him the 'most influential foreign

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide (McWilliams Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

Addressing the art and science of psychodynamic treatment, Nancy McWilliams distills the essential principles of clinical practice, including effective listening and talking; transference and countertransference; emotional safety; and an empathic, attuned attitude toward the patient. The book

The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science--And Reality (Mooney Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling author Chris Mooney uses cutting-edge research to explain the psychology behind why today's Republicans reject reality--it's just part of who they are.From climate change to evolution, the rejection of mainstream science among Republicans is growing, as is the denial of expert consensus

A Brain for Business - A Brain for Life: How Insights from Behavioural and Brain Science Can Change Business and Business Practice for the Better (O'Mara Shane)(Pevná vazba)

The Fragile Brain: The Strange, Hopeful Science of Dementia (Taylor Kathleen)(Pevná vazba)

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as a stroke, Alzheimer's and dementia, are now tragically commonplace within the western world. Our brains are a strange and complex organ, and there is much to be discovered about what causes them to fail in such devastating ways. In this book Kathleen Taylor

The Science of Addiction: From Neurobiology to Treatment (Erickson Carlton K.)(Pevná vazba)

Over the past 10 years, neurobiologic and genetic research has provided an increased understanding of what causes drug addiction in the brain's reward pathway. Knowing this leads to a better understanding of how it may be treated and even reversed in those who successfully overcome the disease

Noontime Follies (Gunn Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Jake Hines and his team are plunged into the controversial world of cutting edge science when a biochemist is found dead at his desk.Rutherford's Property Crimes division is on a hot streak. Having recently attracted a string of New Science businesses, the town has had fourteen office break-ins in

The Shaken and the Stirred: The Year's Work in Cocktail Culture (Schneider Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Imbalance: The Janda Approach (Page Phillip)(Pevná vazba)

Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Imbalance: The Janda Approach blends postural techniques, neurology, and functional capabilities in order to alleviate chronic musculoskeletal pain and promote greater functionality. Developed by Vladimir Janda, respected neurologist and physiotherapist, the

Acquired Neuromuscular Disorders: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment (Angelini Corrado)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides state of the art information on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of a range of inflammatory, autoimmune, and idiopathic neuromuscular disorders. The opening section discusses the differential diagnosis of acquired myopathies based on clinical, electrophysiological,

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon - The New Science and Stories of the Brain (Jandial Dr Rahul)(Paperback / softback)

World-leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon Dr Rahul Jandial draws on his years of work with patients suffering from the most extreme cases of brain damage, disorders and illnesses to reveal what they can tell us about the science of the mind.From a languages teacher who has to choose whether to

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

Deep Learning in Science (Baldi Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

This is the first rigorous, self-contained treatment of the theory of deep learning. Aimed at scientists, instructors, and students interested in artificial intelligence and deep learning, it demonstrates many applications in physics, chemistry, and biomedicine. It includes a full set of exercises

Magic of Sleep - . . . and the Science of Dreams (Woodgate Vicky)(Pevná vazba)

Elizabeth & Margaret - The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters (Morton Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

A captivating and unique biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret, told by the internationally renowned royal biographer Andrew

Science and Art: The Painted Surface (Sgamellotti Antonio)(Pevná vazba)

Science and art are increasingly interconnected in the activities of the study and conservation of works of art. Science plays a key role in cultural heritage, from developing new analytical techniques for studying the art, to investigating new ways of preserving the materials for the future. For

Flashpoints in Science(Pevná vazba)

A vibrant and compelling look at the flashpoints in science, the causes and effects of events and discoveries and moments that shaped the lives of major scientific

Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education (Whitman Glenn)(Paperback)

Teachers are brain changers. Thus it would seem obvious that an understanding of the brain - the organ of learning - would be critical to a teacher's readiness to work with students. Unfortunately, in traditional public, public-charter, private, parochial, and home schools across the country, most

Yoga and Science in Pain Care: Treating the Person in Pain (Pearson Neil)(Pevná vazba)

The book takes an integrated approach to pain rehabilitation and combines pain science, rehabilitation and yoga with evidence-based approaches from respected contributors. They demonstrate how to integrate the concepts, philosophies and practices of yoga and pain science in working with people in

The the Science of Science Policy: A Handbook (Lane Julia I.)(Pevná vazba)

This handbook provides an overview of the current theoretical and empirical basis for a science of science policy. It offers perspectives from the federal science and policy community, and look towards a research agenda for