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Author Jackson, Tom, 1972- author.

Title The brain : an illustrated history of neuroscience / Tom Jackson.

Publication Info. New York : Shelter Harbor Press, [2015]
©2015

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  612.82 JACKSON    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  612.8 JACKSON    Check Shelf
Description 144 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm + 1 fold-out timeline.
Series Ponderables
Ponderables (Series)
Note "100 discoveries that changed history: who did what when."--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 140) and index.
Summary The study of the brain has spawned many disciplines. Disorders of and damage to the brain have given neurologists clues as to how the brain functions. Neuroscientists have unpicked the chemical processes that power nerve signals and build memories, while psychologists explore the link between our thoughts and the physical activity of the brain. The brain tells the history of neuroscience in 100 stories."--Jacket.
Subject Neurosciences -- History.
Neurophysiology.
Brain.
Neurophysiology. (OCoLC)fst01036464
Neurosciences. (OCoLC)fst01036509
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780985323080 (hardback)
0985323086 (hardback)
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