Encyclopedia of Neuroscience
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Larry R. Squire
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 5 0 4 6 - 9
The Encyclopedia of the Neuroscience explores all areas of the discipline in its focused entries on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and other relate… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Encyclopedia of the Neuroscience explores all areas of the discipline in its focused entries on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and other related areas of neuroscience. Each article is written by an expert in that specific domain and peer reviewed by the advisory board before acceptance into the encyclopedia. Each article contains a glossary, introduction, a reference section, and cross-references to other related encyclopedia articles. Written at a level suitable for university undergraduates, the breadth and depth of coverage will appeal beyond undergraduates to professionals and academics in related fields. Arranged alphabetically by title, the articles encompass 10 volumes, making this the authoritative reference for the field.
* Double the size of any other neuroscience encyclopedia, its breadth and depth of content and excellent full search functionality appeals to undergraduates, professionals, and academics alike
* Equivalent to 10 volumes, amassing content from more than 2,400 experts worldwide, covering all major areas of neuroscience and neurology
* Edited by Larry Squire, former President for the Society for Neuroscience and established editor of the popular textbook, Fundamental Neuroscience
* Structured for success, each article contains an introduction, a reference section, a glossary, and a wealth of cross-references linking to premium related journal and book content
* Over 3,000 color photographs and detailed, explanatory line illustrations
* Equivalent to 10 volumes, amassing content from more than 2,400 experts worldwide, covering all major areas of neuroscience and neurology
* Edited by Larry Squire, former President for the Society for Neuroscience and established editor of the popular textbook, Fundamental Neuroscience
* Structured for success, each article contains an introduction, a reference section, a glossary, and a wealth of cross-references linking to premium related journal and book content
* Over 3,000 color photographs and detailed, explanatory line illustrations
Anyone interested in neuroscience, from student to professional.
Subject areas covered: Autonomic Nervous System; Communication, language and speech; Disease and Dysfunction; Evolution and Comparative Biology of Nervous Systems; History; Intercellular Communication; Methods and Techniques; Molecular and Cell Biology of Nervous Systems; Motor Neuromuscular System; Nervous System Development, Repair and Aging; Neural Basis of Behavior; Sensory Systems; Structural Organization of the Brain
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 1, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780080450469
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Larry R. Squire
Larry R. Squire is Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of California, San Diego. He is also a Research Career Scientist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego. Squire is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a past president of the Society for Neuroscience.
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of California, San Diego; Research Career Scientist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego; member of the National Academy of Sciences and a past president of the Society for Neuroscience.Read Encyclopedia of Neuroscience on ScienceDirect