Connectome : : how the Brain's Wiring Makes us who we are
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Pt. 1. Does size matter? Genius and madness ; Border disputes -- pt. 2. Connectionism. No neuron is an island ; Neurons all the way down ; The assembly of memories -- pt. 3. Nature and nurture. The forestry of genes ; Renewing our potential -- pt. 4. Connectomics. Seeing is believing ; Following the trail ; Carving ; Codebreaking ; Comparing ; Changing -- pt. 5. Beyond humanity. To freeze or to pickle? ; Save as ...
The audacious effort to map the brain--and along with it our mental afflictions, from autism to schizophrenia--by a rising star in neuroscience.
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PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xxii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780547508184
0547508182
SUBJECTS
Brain -- Anatomy.
Brain -- Physiology.
Cognition -- Physiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain mapping.