Published November, 2010
By Melanie A. Woodin and Arianna Maffei
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume will explore the most recent findings on cellular mechanisms of inhibitory plasticity and its functional role in shaping neuronal circuits, their rewiring in response to experience, drug addiction and in neuropathology. Inhibitory Synaptic Plasticity will be of particular interest to neuroscientists and neurophysiologists.

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Published November, 2010
By Marco Canepari and Dejan Zecevic
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This volume covers the measurement of membrane potential signals from dendrites and axons of individual neurons, measurements of the activity of many neurons with single cell resolution, monitoring of population signals from the nervous system.

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Published November, 2010
By R.Grant Steen and R. Grant Steen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality
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As critics will note, psychometric tests are deeply flawed. An IQ test is simply an effort to assess an aptitude for success in the modern world, and individual scores do a mediocre job of predicting individual successes. Yet, in the analysis that follows, individual IQ test scores are not used;

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Published October, 2010
By Josef Syka and Michael M. Merzenich
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The symposium that has provided the basis for this book, "Plasticity of the Central Auditory System and Processing of Complex Acoustic Signals" was held in Prague on July 7-10, 2003.

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Published October, 2010
By Jane Hurst, Robert J. Beynon, S. Craig Roberts, Tristram D. Wyatt and Tristram Wyatt
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This volume contains the proceedings of the conference of the same name held in July 2006 at the University of Chester in the United Kingdom. Topics covered include the chemical ecology, biochemistry, behavior, olfactory receptors, and the neurobiology of both the main olfactory and vomeronasal systems of vertebrates.

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Published October, 2010
By Semyon M. Slobounov and Wayne J. Sebastianelli
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In summarizing current insights and controversies over concussions in athletics, this book makes the vital point that symptom resolution does not necessarily mean injury resolution.

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Published October, 2010
By Rudolph E. Tanzi, Sangram S. Sisodia and Rudolph Tanzi
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This book examines every major aspect of Alzheimer disease at a time when there has been no scholarly research volume on the subject published in the last 3-5 years.

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Published October, 2010
By Charles Legendy
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Dr. Charles Legendy's Circuits in the Brain: A Model of Shape Processing in the Primary Visual Cortex is published at a time marked by unprecedented advances in experimental brain research which are, however, not matched by similar advances in theoretical insight.

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Published October, 2010
By James Morre and Hilton H. Mollenhauer
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The Golgi apparatus (GA) is typically comprised of a series of five to eight cup-shaped, membrane-covered sacs called cisternae that look something like a stack of deflated balloons.

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Published October, 2010
By Uziel Sandler and Lev Tsitolovsky
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This book covers at an advanced level the most fundamental ideas, concepts and methods in the field of applications of fuzzy logic to the study of neural cell behavior. Motivation and awareness are examined from a physiological and biochemical perspective illustrating fuzzy mechanisms of complex systems.

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