The brain : a very short introduction / Michael O'Shea.

  • O'Shea, Michael, 1947-
Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

xii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

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Contents

Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Thinking about the brain -- From humours to cells: components of mind -- Signalling in the brain: getting connected -- From the big bang to the big brain -- Sensing, perceiving, and acting -- Memories are made of this -- Broken brain: invention and intervention -- Epilogue -- Further reading -- Index.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WL300 2005O84b
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0192853929