Published June, 2015
By Giovanni Laviola and Simone Macri
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Current Topics in Neurotoxicity
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Since the very early stages of life, we all experience some form of stress. External challenges should not necessarily be regarded as "bad", but instead seen as constructive forces forming our ability to navigate a changing world. What is stress good for?

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Published June, 2015
By Jukka Jolkkonen and Piotr Walczak
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Stroke remains one of the main causes of death and disability worldwide. The topics covered include experimental data on functional outcome after intravascular and intracerebral delivery of cells in stroke animals, followed by translational chapters which will rely heavily on the use of different imaging modalities in the tracking of cells.

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Published June, 2015
By Luigi F. Agnati, Joseph P. Huston, Marcos Nadal, Francisco Mora and Camilo Jose Cela Conde
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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What neural processes underlie the appreciation of painting, music, and dance? How did such processes evolve? This book brings together experts in genetics, psychology, neuroimaging, neuropsychology, art history, and philosophy to explore these questions. It sets the stage for a cognitive neuroscience of art and aesthetics.

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Published June, 2015
By Chris Eliasmith
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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How to Build a Brain provides a guided exploration of a new cognitive architecture that takes biological detail seriously while addressing cognitive phenomena. The Semantic Pointer Architecture (SPA) introduced in this book provides a set of tools for constructing a wide range of biologically constrained perceptual, cognitive, and motor models.

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Published June, 2015
By Simon Lacey and Rebecca Lawson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Although these are questions that appeal to mental imagery in a variety of sensory modalities, mental imagery research has been dominated by visual imagery.

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Published June, 2015
By Mark R. Rosenzweig, Qicheng Jing, Gery d'Ydewalle, Houcan Zhang, Hsuan-Chih Chen and Kan Zhang
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Psychology Press Ltd)
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This first volume addresses neural, cognitive, and developmental issues in contemporary psychology.

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Published June, 2015
By Catherine Belzung and Peter Wigmore
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
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This volume brings together authors working on a wide range of topics to provide an up to date account of the underlying mechanisms and functions of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the adult brain.

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Published June, 2015
By Kewal K. Jain
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Thorough, current and thoughtfully organized, this ideal guide is supplemented by 75 tables and 16 figures as well as numerous references from recent literature, which are appended to each chapter. Includes nanobiology, biotech-based services and more.

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Published June, 2015
By Peter A. Hall
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The field of public health is primarily concerned with understanding and improving physical health from a large group perspective (i.e., communities and whole populations).

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Published June, 2015
By Brian C. J. Moore, Robert P. Carlyon, Hedwig E. Gockel, Roy D. Patterson, Ian M. Winter, Brian C.J. Moore and Plack APC request ID: 001882
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The International Symposium on Hearing is a highly-prestigious, triennial event where world-class scientists present and discuss the most recent advances in the field of hearing research in animals and humans.

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