Rita Carter, Susan Aldridge, Martyn Page, Steve Parker ; consultants, Professor Chris Frith, Professor Uta Frith, and Dr. Melanie Shulman
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Revised edition
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
264 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
31 cm +
Accompanying Material
1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
GENERAL NOTES
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DVD-ROM provides interactive renderings of many of the brain's structures and a slideshow of unique brain scans
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Includes index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The brain and the body -- Brain anatomy -- The senses -- Movement and control -- Emotions and feelings -- The social brain -- Language and communication -- Memory -- Thinking -- Consciousness -- The individual brain -- Development -- Diseases and disorders
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Combining the latest findings from the field of neuroscience with expert text and state-of-the-art illustrations, "The Human Brain Book" is a complete guide to the one organ in the body that makes each person a unique individual. Includes an interactive DVD