Published April, 2009
By Paul Cumming and Albert Gjedde
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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During the past 25 years, new methods for molecular imaging have illuminated aspects of the life of dopamine in health and illness. Presented as an illustrated biography, covering specific stages in the biochemical pathway, this book is a compilation of all that has been learned about dopamine through molecular imaging.

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Published March, 2009
By Lucas Paletta and John K. Tsotsos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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Decision making about the selection of information from the incoming sensory stream - in tune with contextual processing on a current task and an agent's global objectives - becomes a further challenging issue in attentional control.

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Published March, 2009
By Alain Destexhe and Thierry Bal
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience
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The dynamic-clamp (also called "conductance injection") allows experimentalists and theoreticians to challenge neurons (or any other type of cell) with complex conductance stimuli generated by a computer.The technique can be implemented from neural simulation environments and a variety of custom-made or commercial systems.

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Published March, 2009
By John P. Eberhard
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book provides both neuroscientists and architects with methods of organizing research that would help us understand human experiences in architectural settings.

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Published March, 2009
By Kim Neve
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: The Receptors
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In Functional Selectivity of G Protein-Coupled Receptors expert neuroscientists and pharmacologists review the work that demonstrated the existence of functional selectivity, placed it within a theoretical framework, and provided a mechanistic basis for the phenomenon.

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Published March, 2009
By Larry R. Squire
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Published March, 2009
By Michael Donaghy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The definitive guide to clinical neurology, now in its twelfth edition. New to this edition is a reorganised introduction section featuring new chapters on the history of neurological diagnosis and investigation techniques, and the latest developments on the genetic understanding of motor neuron disease.

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Published March, 2009
By Ricardo B. Maccioni, George Perry and R. Maccioni
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Almost four decades of innovative and intensive research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) have brought major advances in our understanding of its pathogenesis, improved tools for diagnosis, and strategies for its treatment.

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Published March, 2009
By Bruce Hood, Laurie Santos, Bruce M. Hood and Laurie R. Santos
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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'The Origins of Object Knowledge' presents the most up-to-date research into how the developing human mind understands the world of objects and their properties. It presents some of the best findings from leading research groups in the field of object representation from the perspective of developmental and comparative psychology.

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Published March, 2009
By Lawrence Weiskrantz
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The first edition of Blindsight, written by Lawrence Weiskrantz was an important and highly cited account of studies of the phenomenon - Blindsight. The updated edition retains the original text of the first edition, but brings the book up to date with developments in this area in the past decade.

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