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Contents 6 Preface and Dedication 8 1 Toward a Universal Theory of Brain Arousal 12 2 Anatomy Is Not Destiny, but a Little Neuroanatomy Helps 37 3 Arousal Is Signaled by Electrical Discharges in a System of Nerve Cells 66 4 Autonomic Nervous System Changes Supporting Arousal; the Unity of the Body 82 5 Genes Whose Neurochemical Products Support Arousal 94 6 Heightened States of Arousal: Sex Compared to Fear 110 7 Major Systems Questions about Brain Arousal Networks 136 8 Summary and Practical Importance: From Biological Mechanisms to Health Applications 154 Works Cited 166 Acknowledgments 208 Index 210
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- Author
- Pfaff, Donald W.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674019201
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Psychology
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