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Brain Facts, a primer on the brain and nervous system
Brain Facts a primer on the brain and nervous system Author:Society for Neuroscience From the contents page: — The Neuron: Neurotransmitters, Second Messengers — Brain Development: Birth of Neurons and Brain Wiring, Paring Back, Critical Periods — Sensation and Perception: Vision, Hearing, Taste and Smell, Touch and Pain — Learning, Memory and Language — Movement — Sleep: The Stuff o Sleep, Sleep Disorders, How is Sleep regulated? — ... more »Stress: The Immediate Response, Chronic Stress
Aging: Aging neurons, Intellectual capacity
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