The human brain book
(2014)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
612.82/CARTER,R

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 612.82/CARTER,R Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2014]
©2014
EDITION
Second edition, expanded and updated
DESCRIPTION

264 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm + 1 DVD-ROM ; digital ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9781465416025, 1465416021
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

The brain and the body -- Brain anatomy -- The senses -- Movement and control -- Emotions and feelings -- The social brain -- Language and communication -- Memory -- Thinking -- Consciousness -- The individual brain -- Development and aging -- Diseases and disorders

Combining the latest findings from the field of neuroscience with expert text and state-of-the-art illustrations, "The Human Brain Book" is a complete guide to the one organ in the body that makes each person a unique individual. Includes an interactive DVD

DVD-ROM provides interactive renderings of many of the brain's structures and a slideshow of unique brain scans

DVD-ROM minimum system requirements, PC: Windows XP or later ; soundcard ; 24-bit color display; screen resolution 1366 x 768

DVD-ROM minimum system requirements, Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later ; G4, G5, or Intel processor ; soundcard ; 24-bit color display ; screen resolution 1344 x 768

Includes DVD-ROM

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