Inside information the brain and how it works

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The neuroscientific turn : transdisciplinarity in the age of the brain

Table of Contents: “…Fitzpatrick; 11. A Clinical Neuroscientist Looks Neuroskeptically at Neuroethics in the Neuroworld -- Peter J. …”
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School matters. Thinking skills.

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Future makers. Episode 4, Breaking boundaries

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Gay, straight, and the reason why : the science of sexual orientation by LeVay, Simon

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Installation art as experience of self, in space and time

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Touch the forgotten sense

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Vision : how it works and what can go wrong by Dowling, John E., Dowling, Joseph L., Jr

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The political brain : the role of emotion in deciding the fate of the nation by Westen, Drew, 1959-

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Reductionism in art and brain science : bridging the two cultures by Kandel, Eric R.

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Emerging concepts in neuro-oncology

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Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century : the Literary Agenda. by Wolf, Maryanne

Table of Contents: “…What is not in a word, a letter, or the visual cortex for the non-literate personThe first "revolution in the brain"; Literacy and child's play; Notes; 4: A Neuroscientist's Tale of Words; Overview; Tales of words-structural, temporal, and physiological; A few basic design principles that allowed us to read; Connectivity and neuroplasticity; Retinotopic and tonotopic organization principles; Working groups / cell assemblies; Plato, Socrates, and who taught whom; Eidolon-imaging the word through processes of attention and vision; Attention; Vision; Onoma-retrieving the name of the word.…”
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Teaching what you don't know by Huston, Therese

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Minimalism : a documentary about the important things

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Brave new brain : conquering mental illness in the era of the genome by Andreasen, Nancy C.

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Microglia : biology, functions and roles in disease

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Psychological Treatment of Older Adults : a Holistic Model. by Lee Hyer PhD, ABPP

Table of Contents: “…Recommended Treatment Factor: Transdiagnostic Model -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Prevention -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Case Manager -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Exercise -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Modules -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Cognitive Training -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Psychotherapist as Neuroscientist -- Recommended Treatment Factor: Booster sessions -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Depression -- Prevalence and Biology -- Phenomenology of Depression -- Correlative Symptoms -- Suicide -- Anxiety -- Executive Function -- Treatment Studies.…”
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Writing widowhood : the landscapes of bereavement by Berman, Jeffrey, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…JCO: "An Island, an Oasis"Dark Humor; The Shattered Self; The Mystery of Black Mass; Dedicatory Grief; "The Widows"; "Probate"; "Sourland"; Love, Loss, and Recovery; "Breach of Narrative Promise"; Joyce Carol Gross; Neuroscientist and Storyteller; Life after Widowhood; 2 Sandra M. …”
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The altruistic brain : how we are naturally good by Pfaff, Donald W., 1939-

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Minds on the edge facing mental illness

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Becoming Batman : the possibility of a superhero by Zehr, E. Paul

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Becoming Batman : the possibility of a superhero by Zehr, E. Paul

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Mapping the Brain and Its Functions : Integrating Enabling Technologies into Neuroscience Research. by Staff, Institute of Medicine

Table of Contents: “…Computers and Computer Graphics Help Scientists Obtain New ImagesDatabase Technologies Help Organize our Knowledge -- Electronic Networks Greatly Increase Communication -- Some Electronic Collaboratory Groups are Forming Now -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- 5 Building Consensus, Identifying Needs -- BUILDING A USEFUL RESOURCE COMPLEX -- The Data that are Included Must be Useful to Neuroscientists -- Computerized Resources Must Include a Variety of Capabilities -- Different Types of Databases are Required -- THE CHALLENGES AHEAD…”
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Neuroanatomy : text and atlas by Martin, John H. (John Harry), 1951-

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Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom : a Practical Guide to Teaching Happiness. by Bethune, Adrian

Table of Contents: “…; Thank you letters; Savouring meditation; Count your blessings; Mental time travel; Key points; Chapter 4 Neuroplasticity -- your elastic plastic brain; In theory; The elastic plastic brain; Old-fashioned computer brain; Neural Darwinism; Some basic brain facts; Happy hormones; Brain health; Water; Diet; Sleep; Exercise; In action; Mini neuroscientists; Brain goals…”
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The Wiley handbook of genius

Table of Contents: “…-- What Is Creative Genius? -- How Should a Neuroscientist Identify Subjects for Study? -- What Kinds of Tasks Can Be Used to Assess Creativity Using Neuroimaging Tools? …”
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Handbook of neural activity measurement

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Talking heads : the neuroscience of language by Denes, Gianfranco

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Tomorrow, today. Series 2, Episode 18

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The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat : a Handbook with Tests. by Whishaw, Ian Q.

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Principles of neural design by Sterling, Peter, 1940-, Laughlin, Simon

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Brainwave. The murderous mind

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Models of Seizures and Epilepsy. by Pitknen, Asla

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Memory in neurodegenerative disease : biological, cognitive, and clinical perspectives

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Detecting Alzheimer's with peanut butter

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Nova. Season 43, episode 15, School of the future

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Microfabricated Cortical Neuroprostheses. by Mercanzini, André

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PROTOCOLS USED IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY by SANDEEP SINGH; DHIRAJ KUMAR

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Language, consciousness, culture : essays on mental structure by Jackendoff, Ray, 1945-

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Horizon. [Season 46, Episode 2], Finding my mind

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