Published January, 2007
By Denis Mareschal, Sylvain Sirois, Gert Westermann and Mark H. Johnson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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What are the processes, from conception to adulthood, that enable a single cell to grow into a sentient adult? Neuroconstructivismis a pioneering 2 volume work that sets out a whole new framework for considering the complex topic of development, integrating data from cognitive studies, computational work, and neuroimaging.

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Published January, 2007
By Denis Mareschal, Sylvain Sirois, Michael Spratling, Gert Westermann, Mark H. Johnson and Michael S. C. Thomas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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What are the processes, from conception to adulthood, that enable a single cell to grow into a sentient adult? Neuroconstructivism is a pioneering 2 volume work that sets out a whole new framework for considering the complex topic of development, integrating data from cognitive studies, computational work, and neuroimaging.

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Published January, 2007
By Mark Johnson, Denis Mareschal, Sylvain Sirois, Michael Spratling, Michael Thomas, Gert Westermann, Mark H. Johnson and Michael S. C. Thomas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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What are the processes, from conception to adulthood, that enable a single cell to grow into a sentient adult? Neuroconstructivism is a pioneering 2 volume work that sets out a whole new framework for considering the complex topic of development, integrating data from cognitive studies, computational work, and neuroimaging.

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Published January, 2007
By Sergio Della Sala
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Tall tales presents a sweeping survey of common myths about the mind and brain. In a lighthearted and accessible style, it exposes the truth behind these beliefs, how they are perpetuated, why people believe them, and why they might even exist in the first place.

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Published January, 2007
By Sergio Della Sala
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Tall tales presents a sweeping survey of common myths about the mind and brain. In a lighthearted and accessible style, it exposes the truth behind these beliefs, how they are perpetuated, why people believe them, and why they might even exist in the first place.

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Published December, 2006
By Rudolph E. Tanzi, Sangram S. Sisodia and Rudolph Tanzi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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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 December, 2006
By Colin J. Barrow and David H. Small
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Recent advances in genetics and brain biochemistry point to the Abeta peptide as the major culprit in causing neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

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Published December, 2006
By Per Andersen, Richard Morris, David Amaral, Tim Bliss and John O'Keefe
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Neuroscience Series
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The hippocampus is a remarkable structure embedded within the medial temporal lobe of the brain. This volume offers an account of what the hippocampus does, how it does it and what happens when things goes wrong. It also illustrates how research focusing on this brain structure has revealed principles of wider generality for the whole brain.

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Published December, 2006
By Antje Meyer, Linda Wheeldon and Andrea Krott
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Psychology Press Ltd)
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Addresses key issues concerning the relationship between linguistic and non-linguistic processes, which will be of great interest to researchers and students in the area of language processing.

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Published December, 2006
By Angel Nunez, Eduardo Malmierca, A. Nuñez and E. Malmierca
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
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Sensory signals reach the cerebral cortex after having made synapses in different relay stations along the sensory pathway. Several lines of research indicate that the massive corticifugal system improves ongoing subcortical sensory processing and reorganizes the receptive fields in visual, auditory and somatosensory systems.

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