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The Nervous system / Peter Nathan.

By: Nathan, Peter Wilfred.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Whurr Publishers, c1997Edition: 4th ed.General Notes: Includes index; Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 327 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780470758878; 9780585153391 .Subject(s): Nervous system | Neuroanatomy | Neurophysiology | Nervous system -- HistologyGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 618.92/944 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
1. Functions and structure of the nervous system -- 2. Examining the world -- 3. Light receptors: looking -- 4. Sound receptors: listening -- 5. Olfactory receptors: smelling -- 6. Gustatory receptors: tasting -- 7. Cutaneous receptors: touching and feeling -- 8. Receptors for the inside world -- 9. Nerves and nerve fibres -- 10. Communication within the central nervous system -- 11. Standing, walking, running, flying, swimming -- 12. Awake and exploring; relaxed and sleeping -- 13. Needs, desires and emotions -- 14. Pain -- 15. The centre of the brain: the hypothalamus -- 16. Broadcasting: hormones -- 17. General plan of the human brain -- 18. Exploring the brain -- 19. Perception of the world and of oneself -- 20. Speech and other symbols -- 21. Learning -- 22. Remembering -- 23. Personality and the brain.
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Includes index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

1. Functions and structure of the nervous system -- 2. Examining the world -- 3. Light receptors: looking -- 4. Sound receptors: listening -- 5. Olfactory receptors: smelling -- 6. Gustatory receptors: tasting -- 7. Cutaneous receptors: touching and feeling -- 8. Receptors for the inside world -- 9. Nerves and nerve fibres -- 10. Communication within the central nervous system -- 11. Standing, walking, running, flying, swimming -- 12. Awake and exploring; relaxed and sleeping -- 13. Needs, desires and emotions -- 14. Pain -- 15. The centre of the brain: the hypothalamus -- 16. Broadcasting: hormones -- 17. General plan of the human brain -- 18. Exploring the brain -- 19. Perception of the world and of oneself -- 20. Speech and other symbols -- 21. Learning -- 22. Remembering -- 23. Personality and the brain.

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