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<p><b>The Brain: A Very Short Introduction</b> provides a non-technical introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research and gives a sense of how neuroscience addresses questions about the relationship between the brain and the mind. Short, clear discussions on the mechanical workings of the brain are offered and the details of brain science are covered in an accessible style. Explanations of the more familiar implications of the brain's actions, such as memories, perceptions, and motor control are integrated throughout the book. It has chapters on brain processes and the causes of "altered mental states," as well as a final chapter that discusses possible future developments in neuroscience, touching on artificial intelligence, gene therapy, the importance of the Human Genome Project, drugs by design, and transplants. Up-to-date coverage of the newest developments in brain research and suggestions for future research on the brain are also included.</p> <p><b>About the Series:</b> Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, <b>Very Short Introductions</b> offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. Written by experts for the ne

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Author

O'Shea, Michael.

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780192853929

Category

science

Subjects

Psychology, Medical, Fiction

Rating

3.74 / 5 (411 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14