Brain science / by Melissa Abramovitz ; content consultant, Augusto Miravalle. MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.
| Author/creator | Abramovitz, Melissa, 1954- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cutting edge science + technology Cutting edge science + technology. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Sending thoughts from brain to brain -- Mapping the brain -- A see-through brain -- Tracing common roots of brain disorders -- Body defenses and mental illnesses -- The forgotten cells -- Thought-controlled machines -- Storing and deleting memories -- Remarkable possibilities. |
| Abstract | "Thrilling new discoveries in science and technology are announced almost daily. Cutting-Edge Science and Technology keeps readers at the forefront of new research. Brain Science covers fascinating cutting-edge neuroscience topics, from brain-to-brain communication systems to thought-controlled limbs and brain-mapping technologies. High-impact photos and explanatory graphics and charts bring scientific concepts to life. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."-- Publisher's website. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104, 106-109) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015945642 |
| ISBN | 9781624039140 |
| ISBN | 1624039146 |
| Stock number | 1401108 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |