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Evolutionary Neuroscience by Jon H. Kaas (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Evolutionary Neuroscience about?

__Evolutionary Neuroscience, Second Edition,__ is a collection of chapters on brain evolution that combines selected topics from the recent comprehensive reference, __Evolution of Nervous Systems__ (Elsevier, Academic Press, 2017, https://www.elsevier.com/books/evolution-of-nervous-systems/kaas/978-0-12-804042-3). The selected chapters cover a broad range of topics, from historical theory, to the most recent deductions from comparative studies of brains. The articles are organized in sections focused on history, concepts and theory, the evolution of brains from early vertebrates to present-day fishes, amphibians, reptiles and birds, the evolution of mammalian brains, and the evolution of primate brains, including human brains. Each chapter is written by a leader or leaders in the field. Specific topics include brain character reconstruction, principles of brain scaling, basic features of vertebrate brains, the evolution of the major sensory systems, other parts of brains, what we can learn from fossils, the origin of neocortex, and the evolution of specializations of human brains. The collection of articles will be interesting to anyone who is curious about how brains evolved from

Who reads Evolutionary Neuroscience?

Author

Jon H. Kaas (editor)

Publisher

Elsevier Science & Technology Books; Academic Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780128498668

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Biology, Medical