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BL
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712307
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b534496
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| Main Entry
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Swanson, Larry W.
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| Title & Author
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Brain architecture : : understanding the basic plan /\ Larry W. Swanson.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2003.
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xv, 263 p. :: ill. ;; 22 cm.
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| ISBN
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0195105044 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0195105052 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780195105049 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780195105056 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. How the Brain Works: Structure and Function -- 2. The Simplest Nervous Systems: Neurons, Nerve Nets, and Behavior -- 3. Centralization and Symmetry: Ganglia and Nerves -- 4. The Basic Vertebrate Plan: Nervous System Topology -- 5. Brain and Behavior: A Four Systems Networks Model -- 6. The Motor System: Coordinating External and Internal Behaviors -- 7. The Behavioral State System: Intrinsic Control of Sleep and Wakefulness -- 8. The Cognitive System: Thinking and Voluntary Control of Behavior -- 9. The Sensory System: Inputs from the Environment and the Body -- 10. Modifiability: Learning, Stress, Cycles, and Damage Repair -- 11. Gene Network: Relationship to Neural Networks.
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Brain.
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Neural circuitry.
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Neuroanatomy.
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Brain-- anatomy histology.
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Brain-- physiology.
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| LC Classification
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QP376.S86 2003
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