The Brain book / Rita Carter ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, c2009.Description: 256 pages: color illustrations; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241302255
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 612.82 B81 2019
Summary: This award-winning science book uses the latest findings from neuroscience research and brain-imaging technology to take you on a journey into the human brain. CGI artworks and brain MRI scans reveal the brain`s anatomy in unprecedented detail. Step-by-step sequences unravel and simplify the complex processes of brain function, such as how nerves transmit signals, how memories are laid down and recalled, and how we register emotions. The book answers fundamental and compelling questions about the brain- what does it means to be conscious, what happens when we`re asleep, and are the brains of men and women different?
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Includes index.

in English

This award-winning science book uses the latest findings from neuroscience research and brain-imaging technology to take you on a journey into the human brain. CGI artworks and brain MRI scans reveal the brain`s anatomy in unprecedented detail. Step-by-step sequences unravel and simplify the complex processes of brain function, such as how nerves transmit signals, how memories are laid down and recalled, and how we register emotions. The book answers fundamental and compelling questions about the brain- what does it means to be conscious, what happens when we`re asleep, and are the brains of men and women different?

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