Bibliograph

The human brain book, Rita Carter, Susan Aldridge, Martyn Page, Steve Parker ; consultants Chris Frith, Utal Frith Melanie Shulman

Type

Label

The human brain book, Rita Carter, Susan Aldridge, Martyn Page, Steve Parker ; consultants Chris Frith, Utal Frith Melanie Shulman

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The human brain book

Oclc number

852831254

Responsibility statement

Rita Carter, Susan Aldridge, Martyn Page, Steve Parker ; consultants Chris Frith, Utal Frith Melanie Shulman

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

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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