Form and Function in the Brain and Spinal Cord
Perspectives of a Neurologist
$92.97
- Paperback
530 pages
- Release Date
24 January 2003
Summary
This book reflects Stephen Waxman’s three decades of research on the form and functions of the brain and spinal cord. Building on his experience as a neuroscientist studying model systems as primitive as eels and as a neurologist studying humans, Waxman discusses a wide variety of topics, including the design principles that optimize neural function; molecular and cellular substrates of behavior; the role of glial cells in the brain; the molecular basis for pain; plasticity in the brain and s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262731553 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 026273155X |
| Author: | Stephen G. Waxman, W.I. McDonald |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bradford Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 530 |
| Release Date: | 24 January 2003 |
| Weight: | 1.05kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 38mm |
| Series: | A Bradford Book |
About The Author
Stephen G. Waxman
Stephen G. Waxman is Bridget Flaherty Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Pharmacology at Yale University, where he is also Director of the Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research. He is the author of Form and Function in the Brain and Spinal Cord (MIT Press) and other books.
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