Published August, 2015
By Mieczyslaw Pokorski
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The book discusses new concepts and findings in the field of pulmonary function. Pulmonary function goes far beyond spirometry. Chapters contribute to the latest thinking on molecular mechanisms underpinning pulmonary function, on patient care and attempt to keep up-to-date with current clinical and research progress.

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Published August, 2015
By Mieczyslaw Pokorski
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Diseases of the respiratory system often cause multisystem dysfunction and morbidity.

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Published August, 2015
By William R. Uttal
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Psychology Press Ltd)
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Published August, 2015
By Steven Laureys, Andrea Eugenio Cavanna, Andrea Nani and Hal Blumenfeld
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Within the field of neuroscience, the past few decades have witnessed an exponential growth of research into the brain mechanisms underlying both normal and pathological states of consciousness in humans.

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Published August, 2015
By Richard M. Kostrzewa, Tomas Palomo, Richard J. Beninger and Richard Kostrzewa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book contains papers presented at the International Meeting on Staging Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Implications for Etiopathogenesis and Treatment. It highlights different prevention and treatment strategies at different stages of disease progression.

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Published August, 2015
By Caroline Fonta and Laszlo Negyessy
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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Recent findings of a highly specific regional, laminar and subcellular localization of TNAP in the cerebral cortex indicates that in addition to its metabolic and skeletal functions, TNAP also plays a role in regulating cerebral functions, most probably cognition.

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Published August, 2015
By Michael S. Pardo, Dennis Patterson and Professor Dennis Patterson
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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In Minds, Brains, and Law, Michael S. Pardo and Dennis Patterson analyze questions that lie at the core of implementing neuroscientific research and technology within the legal system.

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Published August, 2015
By A.David Redish and A. David Redish
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Our decisions make us who we are. In this book, David Redish brings together what is known about how brains work, what is known about how we make decisions, and what is known about how that decision-making machinery can break down to explain irrationality, addiction, and the other ways our choices can go wrong.

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Published August, 2015
By James M. Bower
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience
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For each article, its author will select an article originally appearing in a CNS conference proceedings from 15 - 20 years ago. The new articles will describe what has been learned about the subject in the following 20 years, and pose specific challenges for the next 20 years.

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Published August, 2015
By Joseph J. Fins
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Through the sobering story of Maggie Worthen and her mother, Nancy, this book tells of one family's struggle with severe brain injury and how developments in neuroscience call for a reconsideration of what society owes patients at the edge of consciousness.

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