Brain Browser
A Spinnaker PlusTM-Based Hypertext Aplication for Microsoft(r) WindowsTM
- 1st Edition - January 6, 1994
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Author: Floyd E. Bloom
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 8 4 9 3 - 4
Brain Browser is designed to assist researchers as well as beginning and advanced neuroscience students in their efforts to organize, analyze, and contribute to the growing detail… Read more
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Request a sales quoteBrain Browser is designed to assist researchers as well as beginning and advanced neuroscience students in their efforts to organize, analyze, and contribute to the growing detailed knowledge of the brain. Brain Browser serves as an electronic notebook for neuroanatomy and offers numerous educational and research applications.For the Student:Learn the organization and structure of the rat brainOrganize your knowledge of brain function and structureStore neuroanatomical references and terms in an efficient mannerFor the Advanced Neuroscientist:Add your own experimental results and build a personal databaseOrganize and recall multiple items of complexly interrelated dataDevelop a more efficient and organized way to write papers and do researchBrain Browser consists of four main Hypertext stacks:Learner introduces the beginner to rat brain organization and provides elementary coverage of circuits, cells, and neurotransmitters.NeuroNavigator presents a computer atlas based on The Rat Brain: In Stereotaxic Coordinates, by George Paxinos and Charles Watson (Academic Press, Second Edition, 1986).Linker is an extensive database of neuronal circuitry (the afferent and efferent connections between brain locations).DataMaker enables users to add or modify templates of the atlas plates with their own data.In addition, the Reference program, containing more than 320 references, links any desired reference to any data point. The Dictionary defines terms used in Brain Browser and allows users to add new entries.The program includes five high-density disks, a user's manual, and a complete tutorial. User support is provided by electronic mail on CompuServe(r). Department site licenses are available, as well as a buyer's frequency plan. Contact the publisher for complete details.Brain Browser(tm) is a trademark of The Scripps Research Institute.PLUS(tm) is a trademark of Spinnaker Software CorporationMicrosoft(r) Windows(tm) is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.IBM(r) is a registered trademark of International Business Machines, Inc.CompuServe(r) is a registered trademark of CompuServe, Inc.Macintosh(r) is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc.Hypercard(r) is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc.Intel(r) is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
Introduction
What Do I Need to Run Brain Browser?
Getting Started
Log In
Description of Learner
Description of NeuroNavigator
Description of Linker
Description of DataMaker
Conclusion
Tutorial
Browsing through NeuroNavigator
Finding a Structure in NeuroNavigator
Making a New DataMaker Report
Making Electronic Notes in DataMaker
Entering Some Simple Data in DataMaker
Making Morphometric Measurements in DataMaker
Linking from NeuroNavigator to Linker
Displaying and Browsing through a Place Card and Its Circuit Connections
Creating a New Place for a Structure and Defining Circuit Connections
Adding a New Place to the List of Available Places
Adding Subplaces to the List of Available Places or Editing Subplaces
Searching for Some Linker Data and Making Reports
Creating DIFs for Data Exchange from Linker
Creating Aliases for the Nomenclature
Conclusion
Reference
Choose Page
Learner
NeuroNavigator
Search Results
Linker
DataMaker
Dictionary
References
Aliases
Report Screens
Toolbox
Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 6, 1994
- No. of pages (eBook): 227
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9781483284934
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Floyd E. Bloom
Floyd Bloom was the editor of Science magazine, now Brain Research.
Affiliations and expertise
Scripps Clinic & Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A.Read Brain Browser on ScienceDirect