| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
In search of memory :/ Eric R. Kandel. |
| Reminder of title: |
the emergence of a new science of mind / |
| Author: |
Kandel, Eric R. |
| Published: |
New York :W.W. Norton, : 2006., |
| Description: |
xv, 510 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Subject: |
Neurologists - Biography. - United States - |
| ISBN: |
9780393329377 |