Published March, 2012
By Michael F. Land and Dan-Eric Nilsson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed. This new edition incorporates discoveries made since the first edition published in 2001.

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Published March, 2012
By Michael F. Land and Dan-Eric Nilsson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed. This new edition incorporates discoveries made since the first edition published in 2001.

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Published March, 2012
By Francois Boller, Robert Katzman, Andre Rascol and Jean-Louis Signoret
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
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The series started in September 1987 with "Im munology and Alzheimer's Disease," followed 6 months later in Paris by "Gene tics and Alzheimer's Disease" and in September 1988 in Montpellier by "Neuronal Grafting and Alzheimer's Disease.

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Published March, 2012
By Bart De Strooper
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences
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The discovery of microRNAs has revealed an additional level of fine tuning of the genome and how genes are used again and again in different combinations to generate the complexity that underlies for instance the brain. This book examines this field.

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Published March, 2012
By Tamas Balla, Matthias Wymann and John D. York
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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Phosphoinositides play a major role in cellular signaling and membrane organization.

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Published March, 2012
By E. Kazner, W. Schiefer, K. J. Zulch and M. Lewke
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The investigation of the brain by means of ultrasound has acquired increasing importance in the last years because it permits insight into the spatial relationships within the intact human skull in a short time without endangering the patient.

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Published March, 2012
By J.J. Capowski
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book is the story of the marriage of a new techl}ology, computers, with an old problem, the study of neuroanatomical structures using the light microscope. Chapters 4, 5, and 6 present the use of computers to reconstruct anatomic structures, i.e., to enter them into a computer memory, where they are later displayed and analyzed.

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Published March, 2012
By Donald Pfaff, Norman Adler, Norman T. Adler and Robert W. Goy
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Handbooks of Behavioral Neurobiology
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Published February, 2012
By Steven G. Younkin and Rudolph E. Tanzi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
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The role of the familial Alzheimer's Disease genes called "presenilins" in causing neuronal cell death and Alzheimer-related pathology.

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Published February, 2012
By R. Cancro and S.R. Dean
Publisher: Springer
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Within a year, by April 1959, Dr. Dean was instrumental in getting Congress to increase its appro priation to the NIMH by more than $8,000,000 with the specific instruction that approximately one-half of the total research funds of the NIMH be used for projects relating to schizophrenia.

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