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100 1  Glickstein,Mitchell 
245 10 Neuroscience :|ba historical introduction /|cMitchell 
       Glickstein. 
260    Cambridge,Massachusetts :|bThe MIT Press,|c2014. 
300    viii,407 p:|bill ;|c24 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Introduction -- Overview of the nervous system: structures
       and functions -- The structure of nerve cells and their 
       supporting tissues -- Electrical transmission in the 
       nervous system -- Chemical transmission and the mechanism 
       of drug action -- Sensation -- Vision and the eye -- 
       Vision: central mechanisms -- Audition -- Somesthesis and 
       vestibular sense -- Chemical, heat, and electrical senses 
       -- Reflexes -- Brain control of movement -- Learning and 
       memory -- Motivation -- Language and the brain -- 
       Neurological disease -- Personality and emotion -- Mental 
       illness and the history of surgical and drug treatment -- 
       Consciousness and the techniques for study of the human 
       brain -- Conclusion. 
650  0 Brain|xPhysiology 
650  0 Neurology|xHistory 
650  0 Neurosciences |xHistory