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Author Carter, Rita, 1949-
Title The human brain book / Rita Carter, Susan Aldridge, Martyn Page, Steve Parker ; consultants Chris Frith, Utal Frith Melanie Shulman.
Publication Info. New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2014]
©2014.
Edition 2nd edition, expanded and updated.
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Description 264 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM ; digital ; 4 3/4 in.
text rdacontent
two-dimensional moving image rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
computer rdamedia
volume rdacontent
computer disc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
DVD-ROM provides interactive renderings of many of the brain's structures and a slideshow of unique brain scans.
System Details DVD-ROM minimum system requirements, PC: Windows XP or later ; soundcard ; 24-bit color display; screen resolution 1366 x 768.
DVD-ROM minimum system requirements, Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later ; G4, G5, or Intel processor ; soundcard ; 24-bit color display ; screen resolution 1344 x 768.
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.
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.
Subject Brain mapping.
Brain.
Brain -- Anatomy.
Neurophysiology.
Brain -- Physiology.
Brain -- Abnormalities.
Human anatomy.
Added Author Aldridge, Susan.
Page, Martyn.
Parker, Steve, 1952-
Frith, Christopher D.
Frith, Uta.
Shulman, Melanie B.
ISBN 9781465416025
1465416021