Neurobiology For Dummies (ePub)

The approachable, comprehensive guide to neurobiology

Neurobiology rolls the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the
nervous system into one complex area of study. Neurobiology For
Dummies breaks down the specifics of the topic in a fun,
easy-to-understand manner. The book is perfect for students in a
variety of scientific fields ranging from neuroscience and biology
to pharmacology, health science, and more. With a complete overview
of the molecular and cellular mechanisms of the nervous system,
this complete resource makes short work of the ins and outs of
neurobiology so you can understand the details quickly.

Dive into this fascinating guide to an even more fascinating
subject, which takes a step-by-step approach that naturally builds
an understanding of how the nervous system ties into the very
essence of human beings, and what that means for those working and
studying in the field of neuroscience. The book includes a complete
introduction to the subject of neurobiology.

* Gives you an overview of the human nervous system, along with a
discussion of how it's similar to that of other animals

* Discusses various neurological disorders, such as strokes,
Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia

* Leads you through a point-by-point approach to describe the
science of perception, including how we think, learn, and
remember

Neurobiology For Dummies is your key to mastering this
complex topic, and will propel you to a greater understanding that
can form the basis of your academic and career success.