It has been remarked that if the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't. Commencing with a brief history of neuroscience, from the ancient practice of drilling holes in the head to relieve headaches to the latest results from MRI and CT scans, this accessible guide sets out to explore exactly what we do know about the brain. Including the...(展开全部)

First published in 1958, John von Neumann's classic work "The Computer and the Brain" explored the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. Von Neumann showed that the brain operates both digitally and analogically, but also has its own unique statistical language. And more than fifty years after its inception the "von Neumann architecture" - an organiza...(展开全部)

First published in 1958, John von Neumann's classic work "The Computer and the Brain" explored the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. Von Neumann showed that the brain operates both digitally and analogically, but also has its own unique statistical language. And more than fifty years after its inception the "von Neumann architecture" - an organiza...(展开全部)

[英]阿马尔·阿尔查拉比（Ammar Al-Chalabi） ● 伦敦国王学院医院的神经学名誉顾问，伦敦国王学院精神病学研究所高级讲师。 [英]马丁·特纳（Martin R.Turner） ● 牛津大学约翰·拉德克利夫医院的神经学注册医师，牛津大学格林学院的临床导师。 [英]沙恩·德拉蒙特（R. Shane Delamont） ● 伦敦国王学院医院的神经学家专家顾问。 三位作者都有教授神经科学的丰富经验，而且他们的专业领域涵盖了当代脑科学研究的所有主要领域。

约翰·J.瑞迪，哈佛医学院知名精神学教授和畅销书作家，曾出版过Drzvento Distraction，Answers to Distraction和ShadawSyndromes。目前家居马萨诸塞州波士顿城西的小镇威尔斯利。

John Ratey, bestselling author and clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, here lucidly explains the human brain’s workings, and paves the way for a better understanding of how the brain affects who we are. Ratey provides insight into the basic structure and chemistry of the brain, and demonstrates how its systems shape our perceptions, emotions, and behavio...(展开全部)

There are myriad questions that emerge when one considers emotions and decision-making: What produces emotions? Why do we have emotions? How do we have emotions? Why do emotional states feel like something? What is the relationship between emotion, reward value, and subjective feelings of pleasure? How is the value of 'good' represented in the brain? Will neuroeconomics replace...(展开全部)

There are myriad questions that emerge when one considers emotions and decision-making: What produces emotions? Why do we have emotions? How do we have emotions? Why do emotional states feel like something? What is the relationship between emotion, reward value, and subjective feelings of pleasure? How is the value of 'good' represented in the brain? Will neuroeconomics replace...(展开全部)

Why are women more verbal than men? Why do women remember details of fights that men can’t remember at all? Why do women tend to form deeper bonds with their female friends than men do with their male counterparts? These and other questions have stumped both sexes throughout the ages. Now, pioneering neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine, M.D., brings together the latest findin...(展开全部)

In this groundbreaking book, Dr Louann Brizendine describes the uniquely flexible structure of the female brain and its constant, dynamic state of change - the key difference that separates it from that of the male - and reveals how women think, what they value, how they communicate, and whom they’ll love. She also reveals the neurological explanations behind why... * A wo...(展开全部)