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The Physiological Basis of Behaviour: Neural and Hormonal Processes (Routledge Modular Psychology)

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An introduction to the basic structures of the central nervous system, the techniques used in neuroscience and a short discussion of the affect of drugs on the brain.

Author(s): Kevin Silber
Edition: 1
Year: 1999

Language: English
Pages: 160

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Series......Page 3
Title......Page 7
Copyright......Page 8
Dedication......Page 9
Contents......Page 10
Illustrations......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 14
1 Methods of investigating brain function......Page 16
2 The neuron......Page 24
3 Organisation of the central nervous system......Page 33
4 The autonomic nervous system......Page 45
5 The endocrine system......Page 51
6 Homeostasis......Page 62
7 How drugs affect the brain......Page 76
8 Classifying psychoactive drugs......Page 82
9 Drugs and behaviour......Page 90
10 Study aids......Page 97
Glossary......Page 105
Bibliography......Page 114
Index......Page 118