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In search of memory : the emergence of a new science of mind
- Title
- In search of memory : the emergence of a new science of mind / Eric R. Kandel.
- Author
- Kandel, Eric R.
- Publication
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2006.
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- Description
- xv, 510 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-484) and index.
- Contents
- Personal memory and the biology of memory storage -- A child in Vienna -- An American education -- One cell at a time -- The nerve cell speaks -- Conversation between nerve cells -- Simple and complex neuronal systems -- Different memories, different regions of the brain -- Searching for an ideal model for studying memory -- Neural analogs of learning -- Strengthening synaptic connections -- A center for neurobiology and behavior -- Even a simple behavior can be modified by learning -- Synapses change with experience -- The biological basis of individuality -- Molecules and short-term memory -- Long-term memory -- Memory genes -- A dialogue between genes and synapses -- A return to complex memory -- Synapses also hold our fondest memories -- The brain's picture of the external world -- Attention must be paid! -- A little red pill -- Mice, men, and mental illness -- A new way to treat mental illness -- Biology and the renaissance of psychoanalytic thought -- Consciousness -- Rediscovering vienna via stockholm -- Learning from memory: prospects -- Glossary -- Notes and sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-141
- ISBN
- 0393058638 (hardcover)
- 9780393058635 (hardcover)
- 0393329372 (pbk.)
- 9780393329377 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2005028565
- OCLC
- 61758023
- Author
- Kandel, Eric R.
- Title
- In search of memory : the emergence of a new science of mind / Eric R. Kandel.
- Imprint
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-484) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-141