Wet mind : the new cognitive neuroscience /
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| Author / Creator: | Kosslyn, Stephen Michael, 1948- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992. |
| Description: | xi, 548 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1691880 |
| Summary: | Drawing on recent research in neurobiology, artificial intelligence, cognitive science and medicine, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the functions and dysfunctions of the brain. It also explains the fundamental concepts behind, and the key discoveries that draw on, neural network computing models, various brain-scanning techniques, neurophysiological studies of animals, behavioural studies, and studies of neurological patients. Throughout, the authors illustrate their points with examples and case studies. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 548 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-535) and index. |
| ISBN: | 002917595X |
