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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.

  • 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.

  • Psychology of Obesity

    • 1st Edition
    • Samapika Das Biswas
    • English
    The Psychology of Obesity offers a comprehensive exploration of various psychological research and clinical experience from both a foundation in both research and practical applications. From understanding the impact of stigmatization and coping mechanisms to examining the relationships between self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and obesity, this book will be beneficial to both researchers as well as clinicians.

  • MRI of Brain Physiology

    Novel Methods and Clinical Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Audrey P. Fan + 1 more
    • English
    MRI of Brain Physiology: Novel MRI Methods and Clinical Applications delves into the intricate world of brain physiology, focusing on the latest magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods and their clinical applications. Designed for biomedical engineers, technologists, radiologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and clinical researchers, this resource bridges the gap between advanced imaging techniques and practical clinical use. It covers a wide spectrum of cerebral physiology, from microvascular and macrovascular dynamics to cerebrovascular reserve, neurovascular coupling, and cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Each of the core chapters has a tripartite structure: physiology (concepts of the physiological processes), imaging techniques, and clinical applications. Readers will find detailed discussions on emerging MRI methods, including dynamic contrast, arterial spin labeling, and quantitative BOLD models. The book also addresses the functional impact of physiological changes on tissue microstructure and integrity, offering insights into multiparametric relaxation mapping and quantitative susceptibility mapping. Uniquely, this book gives a comparative approach to different brain physiological MRI methods, highlighting their strengths, limitations, and reliability.

  • Neuromorphic Computing for Brain Computer Interfaces

    Enhanced Synergies in Mind and Machine
    • 1st Edition
    • Seifedine Kadry + 3 more
    • English
    Neuromorphic Computing for Brain Computer Interfaces: Enhanced Synergies in Mind and Machine examines practical situations where interpretability is crucial, going beyond theoretical considerations and providing case studies and examples to illustrate how Brain Computer Interfaces could be implemented in the real world. The book encompasses novel concepts, cutting-edge research, frameworks, and tools that facilitate comprehension of neuromorphic computing models. It is an ideal, comprehensive reference for professionals, researchers, and students who want to grasp the fundamental concepts and most recent developments in brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and neuromorphic computing.

  • A Modern Atlas for Implantable Devices of the Spine, Brain, and Nerve

    For Pain, Movement Disorders, and Nerve Dysfunction
    • 1st Edition
    • Timothy R. Deer + 1 more
    • English
    A Modern Atlas for Implantable Devices of the Spine, Brain, and Nerve: For Pain, Movement Disorders, and Nerve Dysfunction is an essential resource for healthcare professionals and researchers working in neuromodulation. This groundbreaking text focuses on the latest advancements in implantable technologies, exploring innovative techniques, frequencies, and neural targets that have revolutionized patient care. Covering a diverse range of conditions related to pain, movement disorders, and nerve dysfunction, the atlas provides a detailed overview of spinal, brain, and peripheral nerve procedures. It combines anatomical insights with clinical best practices to help professionals achieve enhanced outcomes in complex medical scenarios.In addition to introducing cutting-edge devices, the book delves into procedures like spinal cord stimulation and dorsal root ganglion modulation, offering a roadmap for navigating intricate anatomical and procedural landscapes. The atlas includes valuable sections on sacral nerve modulation and peripheral nerve stimulation, ensuring comprehensive coverage of neuromodulation's expanding possibilities. By bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, this resource equips practitioners with the tools needed to address diverse patient challenges effectively.

  • The Rat Nervous System

    • 5th Edition
    • George Paxinos + 1 more
    • English
    The Rat Nervous System, Fifth Edition is an indispensable guide for researchers and students in neuroscience who are working on the rat and mouse as experimental models. The new edition provides thorough updates throughout, including the latest information in an active field of research on the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system and their unique functions. Readers will learn how to formulate sound hypotheses as well as carry out accurate research models.

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