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Books in Neuroscience

Elsevier's Neuroscience collection empowers educators, researchers, and students with actionable knowledge to drive collaborative research and advancements in the field. Content covers the nervous system's intricate workings, covering branches like Affective, Behavioral, and Cognitive neuroscience to investigate the neural basis of emotions, behavior, and cognitive functions. Spanning from Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience to Developmental Neuroscience, content provides insights into brain function in health and disease.

  • Tourette Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Mariam Hull
    • English
    The Neuroscience of Tourette's Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders provides a foundation of the latest research into tic disorders and the brain, as well as including a comprehensive framework for the evaluation of tics. Authors across multiple specialties present the most thorough and latest knowledge of Tourette syndrome to include underlying pathophysiology, clinical presentation, how to differentiate it from other tic disorders, particularly functional tics. Clinical case studies will also feature throughout to outline challenging cases with expert commentary on evaluation and management strategies.

  • The Human Nervous System

    • 4th Edition
    • George Paxinos + 2 more
    • English
    The Human Nervous System, Fourth Edition is the standard reference for the anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous system of the human. Fully revised, with new chapters covering genes and anatomy, gene expression studies, and glia cells. The book continues to be an excellent companion to the Atlas of the Human Brain, and a common nomenclature throughout the book is enforced. Physiological data, functional concepts, correlates to the neuroanatomy of the major model systems (rat and mouse), and brain function round out the new edition.All chapters are fully revised with sharper photomicrograph images and new chapters on principle fiber pathways and the isthmus and midbrain region are featured.

  • Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Health Care

    • 2nd Edition
    • David D. Luxton
    • English
    "Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral and Mental Healthcare", Second Edition, focuses on modern developments in AI and their specific application in mental health practice and research. AI technologies are transforming how mental and behavioral health care is provided and conducted. This updated edition summarizes recent advances in artificial intelligence in mental health clinical practice and research. Each chapter provides a technical description of the advance, a review of application in clinical practice, and empirical data on clinical efficacy. In addition, each chapter includes a discussion of practical issues in clinical settings, ethical considerations, and use limitations. New to this edition are chapters on topics such as machine learning in clinical and research settings, workflow efficiency through task automation, and how AI can be used to aid in precision health and medicine. This book will be helpful to mental health practitioners interested in learning about or incorporating AI advances into their practice and for researchers interested in a comprehensive review of these advances in one source. This book helps solve the problem of disparate, non-specific, or overgeneralized information by consolidating need-to-know information in one comprehensive reference volume specific to behavioral and mental health.

  • Motor Control Methods and Clinical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Robert Chen + 1 more
    • English
    Motor Control Methods and Clinical Applications provides a detailed review on the use of non-invasive brain stimulation to study motor control. Split into two distinct parts, this new volume covers the latest research in motor control, including real examples of these methods in a clinical setting. The first part covers advanced methods such as transcranial magnetic, electrical and ultrasound stimulation, long latency, spinal reflexes, multichannel EMG, and EEG-EMG analyses that can be used to examine and modulate the motor system. The second part of the book addresses the clinical applications of these methods.

  • Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound

    Practical Guide and Protocols
    • 1st Edition
    • Camilo N. Rodríguez + 6 more
    • English
    Brain Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Practical Guide and Protocols explores brain hemodynamics and parenchyma examination, providing an orderly and protocolized approach that facilitates individualized clinical decisions with ease. Covering ultrasound configuration, in-depth anatomical knowledge, and advanced parameters, this guide aims to integrate brain ultrasound seamlessly into the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) modality, addressing the critical need for comprehensive patient assessment. From basic principles to specialized clinical situations, each section of this guide is meticulously crafted to empower practitioners with practical insights. Chapters explore Doppler spectral wave interpretation, angle correction nuances, autoregulation dynamics, and non-invasive pressure estimations, among others, thus enabling precise monitoring and targeted decision-making. With a focus on integration across disciplines and specialties, this book bridges the gap between classical pathology and contemporary practice, positioning brain ultrasound as a pivotal tool in the armamentarium of modern critical care.

  • Working Memory

    • 1st Edition
    • Christos Constantinidis
    • English
    Working Memory provides a comprehensive examination of the neural basis of working memory, the cognitive ability to maintain information over short periods. This volume addresses the need for an accessible yet thorough resource that bridges cognitive psychology and neuroscience, focusing on how neuronal activity in the cerebral cortex underpins memory processes. It is designed primarily for undergraduate and early graduate students in neuroscience, psychology, and related fields such as cognitive science and biomedical engineering. The content covers foundational topics including brain anatomy, organization, neurophysiology, and neuroimaging techniques, all contextualized within the study of working memory.

  • Animal Cognition

    Fundamentals, Models, and Therapeutic Advances
    • 1st Edition
    • Shampa Ghosh + 3 more
    • English
    Animal Cognition: Fundamentals, Models, and Therapeutic Advances is a research volume covering foundational research in animal cognition. This book provides a comprehensive overview of cognitive processes in various animal species, spanning fundamental concepts, species-specific studies, and therapeutic applications. Animal Cognition: Fundamentals, Models, and Therapeutic Advances plans to offer a structured approach that combines basic cognitive principles with specific animal models and therapeutic advancements, providing readers with a more applied understanding of the field. The first section of the book will cover the foundation of animal cognition, including definitions, key concepts, and an overview of cognitive abilities, such as memory, problem-solving, and learning. It underlines the aim of this research which is to investigate animal cognition as a means to understand behavior and evolution. The second section delves deeper into the cognitive processes in mammals, birds, and marine animals and more. This section encompasses the main scope of this research and highlights the latest research on the processes of memory recall, social learning, spatial navigation, communication and more. The third and final section reviews the latest technological advancements in studying cognition, such as neuroimaging, machine learning, and virtual reality. These chapters examines how these tools have revolutionized the field and opened new research frontiers, ethical considerations, and the future impact of cognitive studies. With a multidisciplinary approach, this volume highlights current research while identifying gaps for future exploration, and will be of interest to researchers involved in animal cognition, and behavioral neuroscience

  • Nutrition and Neurotoxicology - Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16
    • English

  • Surgical and Non-Surgical Advances in Stroke Management and Therapeutics

    • 1st Edition
    • Creed M. Stary + 2 more
    • English
    Surgical and Non-Surgical Advances in Stroke Management and Therapeutics is a comprehensive overview of modern stroke care options. This crucial resource brings together the most recent research and clinical advances, providing insights into cutting-edge surgical procedures, novel treatments, and interdisciplinary approaches to modern stroke therapy. Readers will discover a complete analysis of both acute and chronic stroke therapies, with professional comments from key players in the field. From groundbreaking non-invasive treatments to cutting-edge surgical methods, this book provides a critical framework for healthcare practitioners committed to improving patient outcomes and rehabilitation

  • The NeuroComplex Interaction of Appetite Regulation

    Brain, Body and Environment
    • 1st Edition
    • Nasrollah Moradikor + 1 more
    • English
    The Neuroscience of Appetite: Understanding the Brain's Control of Hunger and Behavior presents the latest research on why we eat, what makes us hungry, and how our brain controls our cravings. This book brings the data for how the brain, hormones, and different factors such as stress, environment, and even food itself affect our desire to eat. Written for academics and researchers, this book helps facilitate a comprehensive understanding of how the brain influences appetite regulation, allowing the reader to understand the neurobiological mechanisms helps to treat patients involved with obesity, eating disorders, or other related conditions. This book provides a reliable resource that connects current neuroscience research with practical applications in appetite and behavior.

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