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7. THE BRAIN MAKES POETRY In those days, medical students tended to be down on neurology. They called it a masturbatory specialty. You couldn’t do much of anything in the ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Temple Grandin & Richard Panek [Grandin, Temple & Panek, Richard]

1. The rifle target iris from the opening credits of James Bond movies 2. Camera iris 3. Bike wheel 4. Periscope image of a boat 5. Round bison facility (which ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:Berns, Gregory [Berns, Gregory]

How Fear Clouds Financial Judgment Identifying differences in brain activation in the laboratory is one thing, but demonstrating that these differences have any practical application in the real world is ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Antonio Damasio [Damasio, Antonio]

Figure 8.3 : The brain-stem nuclei involved in generating the core self. As shown in Figure 4.1, several brain-stem nuclei work together to ensure homeostasis. But the homeostasis-related nuclei project ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-28 | Author:Susan Blackmore

Chapter 6 Conscious will Do we have free will? Hold out your hand in front of you and – whenever you feel like it, and of your own free will ...

mobi |eng | 2010-10-28 | Author:Michael O'Shea

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epub |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:Pierce Howard [Howard, Pierce]

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-01 | Author:Cathy N. Davidson [Davidson, Cathy N.]

Gloria Mark knows more about how we pay attention in the information-age workplace than just about anyone. Professor of informatics at the Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Oliver Sacks

AUDITORY EXPERIENTIAL RESPONSES TO STIMULATION. 1. A voice (14); Case 28. 2. Voices (14). 3. 1 voice (15). 4. A familiar voice (17). 5. A familiar voice (21). 6. A ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Kenneth W. Lindsay, PhD FRCS, Ian Bone, FRCP FACP, Geraint Fuller, MD FRCP [Lindsay, Kenneth W.; Bone, Ian; Fuller, Geraint]

Management Steroids should help. A few patients require orbital decompression in an attempt to prevent corneal ulceration, papilloedema and blindness. TUMOURS OF THE SKULL BASE MALIGNANT CARCINOMA Carcinoma of the ...

epub |eng | 2013-08-23 | Author:Stephen Waxman

epub |eng | 2014-04-21 | Author:W. Michael Scheld & Richard J. Whitley & Christina M. Marra [Scheld, W. Michael]

CHAPTER 27 RICKETTSIOSES, ANAPLASMOSES, AND Q FEVER DIDIER RAOULT Bacteria in the order Rickettsiales are gram-negative microorganisms that grow in association with eukaryotic cells. They do not grow in axenic ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Campbell, William W.

FIGURE 25.6 Left hemiparesis of 15 years’ duration. The patient circumducts his left leg as he begins walking. The spasticity, or increase in tone, is most marked in the flexor ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Paul Johns [Johns, Paul]

Brain blood flow and ICP The main factors determining cerebral blood flow (CBF) are illustrated in Figure 9.13. Blood flow to the brain is proportional to the cerebral perfusion pressure ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-19 | Author:Jean Carper [CARPER, JEAN]

50 TRY TO KEEP INFECTIONS AWAY Pathogens in the brain may be an underlying cause of Alzheimer’s Is it possible that infections could trigger Alzheimer’s? Some scientists believe so. The ...