The Making of Memory - From Molecules to Mind - Steven Rose

Anchor 1993 Pehmeäkantinen

Uusi/Lukematon kpl.

355 sivua

Combining a richly detailed account of scientists at work with a highly readable explanation of cutting-edge neuroscience, this book offers fascinating new insights on the cellular mechanisms of memory & learning.

Contents:

Acknowledgments
The search for the Rosetta stone
Reading the record
Making memories
Metaphors of memory
Holes in the head, holes in the mind
Animals also remember
The evolution of memory
Molecules of memory?
God's organisms? flies, sea slugs & sea-horses
Nobody here but us chickens
Order, chaos, order: the fifth criterion
The merits of velcro
Interlude: laboratories are not enough
Memories are made of this
References
Index

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