Research Catalog
Neurobiology
- Title
- Neurobiology / Gordon M. Shepherd.
- Author
- Shepherd, Gordon M., 1933-
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | QP355.2 .S52 1994 | Off-site | |
| Text | Request in advance | QP355.2 .S52 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 760 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 687-708) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- I. Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms. 2. Molecular Neurobiology. 3. Neurons and Glia. 4. The Membrane Potential. 5. The Action Potential. 6. The Synapse. 7. Synaptic Potentials and Synaptic Integration. 8. Second Messengers and Neuromodulators. 9. Developmental Neurobiology -- II. Sensory Systems -- 10. Introduction: From Receptors to Perceptions. 11. Chemical Senses. 12. The Somatic Senses. 13. Muscle Sense and Kinesthesia. 14. The Sense of Balance. 15. Hearing. 16. Vision -- III. Motor Systems -- 17. Introduction: The Nature of Motor Function. 18. Autonomic Functions. 19. Reflexes and Fixed Motor Responses. 20. Locomotion. 21. Motor Hierarchies. 22. Manipulation. 23. Communication and Speech -- IV. Central Systems -- 24. Introduction: The Nature of Central Systems. 25. Biorhythms. 26. Visceral Brains: Feeding. 27. Visceral Brains: Mating. 28. Emotion. 29. Learning and Memory. 30. The Cerebral Cortex and Human Behavior.
- ISBN
- 0195088425 (cloth)
- 0195088433 (paper)
- LCCN
- 94001679
- OCLC
- 29877197
- ocm29877197
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries